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IL-4 gene expression up-regulated by mercury in rat mast cells: a role of oxidant stress in IL-4 transcription by Wu, Zhonglin, Turner, David R., Oliveira, David B. G.

“…In the Brown Norway (BN) rat, chemical compounds [mercuric chloride (HgCl2), D-penicillamine or gold salts] induce a Th2-dominated autoimmune syndrome with…”
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Linked help from bacterial proteins drives autoantibody production in small vessel vasculitis by Oliveira, David B.G.

“…The small vessel vasculitides granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) and microscopic polyangiitis are associated with autoantibodies to neutrophil cytoplasm…”
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Blockade of OX40‐ligand after initial triggering of the T helper 2 response inhibits mercuric chloride‐induced autoimmunity by MacPhee, Iain A. M., Yagita, Hideo, Oliveira, David B. G.

“…Summary Mercuric chloride (HgCl2)‐induced autoimmunity in Brown Norway rats is a spontaneously resolving autoimmune response driven by the activation of T…”
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A central role for the mast cell in early phase vasculitis in the Brown Norway rat model of vasculitis: a histological study by Vinen, Catherine S., Turner, David R., Oliveira, David B. G.

“…Summary Administration of mercuric chloride (HgCl2) to Brown Norway rats causes Th2‐dominated autoimmunity with raised immunoglobulin E concentrations and gut…”
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Alterations in intracellular reactive oxygen species generation and redox potential modulate mast cell function by Wolfreys, K, Oliveira, D B

“…The administration of mercuric chloride (HgCl2), gold compounds, or D-penicillamine to Brown Norway (BN) rats causes a T helper (Th)2 cell-associated…”
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Membranous nephropathy: an IgG4-mediated disease by Oliveira, David BG

“…Membranous nephropathy is characterised by the deposition of immunoglobulin, predominantly of the IgG4 subclass, along the epithelial surface of the…”
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Antioxidants inhibit mercuric chloride-induced early vasculitis by Wu, Zhonglin, Turner, David R., Oliveira, David B. G.

“…In the Brown Norway (BN) rat, mercuric chloride (HgCl2) induces a Th2-dominated autoimmune syndrome which includes an early phase of mast cell-dependent…”
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Prophylaxis against contrast-induced nephropathy by Oliveira, David BG

“…Risk factors for contrast-induced nephropathy include diabetic nephropathy, myeloma, and osmolality. There is currently insufficient evidence to support…”
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Compounds that induce autoimmunity in the brown Norway rat sensitize mast cells for mediator release and interleukin-4 expression by Oliveira, D B, Gillespie, K, Wolfreys, K, Mathieson, P W, Qasim, F, Coleman, J W

“…Brown Norway (BN) rats given mercuric chloride (HgCl2), gold (Au) salts or D-penicillamine develop a T helper 2 (Th2) cell-mediated autoimmune syndrome. The…”
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Acute renal failure from intoxication by Cortinarius orellanus: recovery using anti-oxidant therapy and steroids by Kilner, Rachael G., D'Souza, Richard J., Oliveira, David B. G., MacPhee, Iain A. M., Turner, David R., Eastwood, John B.

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Role of neutrophils in the pathogenesis of experimental vasculitis by Qasim, FJ, Mathieson, PW, Sendo, F, Thiru, S, Oliveira, DB

“…In the Brown-Norway rat, mercuric chloride (HgCl2) induces an autoimmune syndrome characterized by high IgE levels. There is widespread necrotizing…”
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Oxpentifylline inhibits tumor necrosis factor-alpha mRNA transcription and protects against arthritis in mercuric chloride-treated brown Norway rats by Kiely, P D, Gillespie, K M, Oliveira, D B

“…The phosphodiesterase inhibitor oxpentifylline (OXP) has a number of potentially important immunomodulatory actions which include a selective inhibition of the…”
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Immunoregulation of mercuric chloride-induced autoimmunity in Brown Norway rats: a role for CD8+ T cells revealed by in vivo depletion studies by Mathieson, P W, Stapleton, K J, Oliveira, D B, Lockwood, C M

“…Mercuric chloride (HgCl2) induces the production of autoantibodies to glomerular basement membrane (GBM) in the Brown Norway (BN) rat. The autoimmune response…”
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Monoclonal-Antibody Therapy in Systemic Vasculitis by Mathieson, Peter W, Cobbold, Stephen P, Hale, Geoffrey, Clark, Michael R, Oliveira, David B.G, Lockwood, C. Martin, Waldmann, Herman

“…MONOCLONAL antibodies are potentially useful therapeutic agents in a variety of immunologically mediated diseases, offering the theoretical advantage of…”
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Treatment of Primary Glomerulonephritis by Oliveira, David B G

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Genetics and Autoimmunity by Oliveira, David B G

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Sequences of the mouse F protein alleles and identification of a T cell epitope by Schofield, J P, Vijayakumar, R K, Oliveira, D B

“…F protein is found predominantly in the liver and is of unknown function. The protein has been of interest to immunologists in the areas of self tolerance and…”
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T Helper and T suppressor cells are restricted by the A and E molecules, respectively, in the F antigen system by OLIVEIRA, D. B. G, BLACKWELL, N, VIRCHIS, A. E, AXELROD, R. A

“…The role of the A and E molecules as restriction elements was examined in the F antigen system. In the mouse the only responder haplotype known to date is k,…”
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Early vasculitis in the mercuric chloride induced Brown Norway rat model is neutrophil independent by Harris, Fiona E., Turner, David R., Oliveira, David B.G.

“…In the Brown Norway rat, mercuric chloride (HgCl2) induces an autoimmune syndrome characterized by necrotizing vasculitis, predominantly affecting the caecum,…”
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Severe immunosuppression in a renal transplant recipient with HTLV-III antibodies by Oliveira, D B, Winearls, C G, Cohen, J, Ind, P W, Williams, G

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