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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

This disease involves over-activation of B cells that creates auto-antibodies to attack the immune system of the body. We use preclinical animal models (Roquin mutant, NZB/WF1, MRL/lpr).

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Model Evaluation interval Evaluation items
Roquin mutant
MRL-lpr
To be decided by researcher
  • Facial erythema
  • Weight changes in spleen, lymphocyte, kidney and the whole body
  • Kidney and spleen tissue analysis (inflammatory cell infiltration)
  • Histologic analysis of kidney (IgG, C3 deposit)
  • Immune cell of kidney, spleen and blood (T cell, B cell)
  • Serum IgG, anti-ds DNA IgG
  • Analysis of cytokine, chemokine
  • Gene analysis

Animal model

  • Facial erythema
  • Survival rate
  • Weight changes
  • IgG, anti-ds DNA IgG
  • Serum anti-Ro, anti-La IgG*
  • Urine creatinine, albumin
  • Urine stix

Tissue analysis

  • Weight changes in spleen, lymphocyte, kidney and the whole body
  • Tissue analysis of kidney and spleen (H&E & PAS)
  • Tissue staining of 5 types of inflammatory cytokine*

Cytologic analysis of spleen and blood*

  • Analysis of immune cell subtypes*
  • Analysis of 5 types of cytokine/chemokine* (open to negotiation with researcher)
  • Analysis of 5 types of genetic markers (open to negotiation with researcher)
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