inflammation and nephritis Archives - ACR Meeting Abstracts

Abstract Number: 571 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Protective Effect Of Inducible Adeno-Associated Virus Mediated IL-2 Gene Therapy On Tissue Damages In Lupus-Prone Mice
Masayuki Mizui¹, Tomohiro Koga², Linda Lieberman³, Jessica Beltran³, Mark C. Johnson⁴, José C. Crispin², Roland Tisch⁴ and George C. Tsokos⁵, ¹Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine,, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ²Medicine/Rheumatology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ³Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ⁴Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, ⁵Rheumatology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: IL-2 plays critical roles not only in immune responses but also in peripheral tolerance. Impairment of IL-2 production has been linked to the development…
Abstract Number: 554 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Identification Of Stage Specific Genes Associated With Lupus Nephritis and Response To Remission induction In NZB/W Mice
Ramalingam Bethunaickan¹, Celine C. Berthier², Hong-dong Li³, Weijia Zhang⁴, Yuanfang Guan⁵, Matthias Kretzler⁶ and Anne Davidson⁷, ¹Autoimmunity, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY, ²Nephrology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ³Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁴Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, ⁵Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, Department of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁶Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁷Autoimmunity and Musculoskeletal Diseases, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY
Background/Purpose: Our goal was to use transcriptome analysis to elucidate the molecular mechanisms involved in the immunopathogenesis of renal inflammation during the onset, remission and…

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Protective Effect Of Inducible Adeno-Associated Virus Mediated IL-2 Gene Therapy On Tissue Damages In Lupus-Prone Mice

Identification Of Stage Specific Genes Associated With Lupus Nephritis and Response To Remission induction In NZB/W Mice