...Yogesh Scindia; Dominika Nackiewicz; Paromita Dey; Agnieszka Szymula; Amandeep Bajwa; Diane L. Rosin; W. Kline Bolton; Mark D. Okusa; Umesh Deshmukh; Harini Bagavant Aims: The role of kidney infiltrating T cells in the pathology of lupus nephritis is unclear. This study was undertaken...

.... Upregulation of MIF is found in both human and experimental kidney disease including renal allograft rejection and contributes significantly to macrophage and T-cell accumulation and progressive renal injury. It is now clear that MIF is a stress factor, a pro-inflammatory cytokine, a growth factor...