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S Fleming1, D B Jones, K Moore

  • 1Department of Pathology and Immunology, University of Southampton, UK.

Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation : Official Publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
|January 1, 1989
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Monoclonal antibodies were tested for reactivity with normal human kidney tissue. Some antibodies, particularly CD19, showed varied binding patterns, impacting their use in research.

Area of Science:

  • Immunology
  • Nephrology
  • Cell Biology

Background:

  • Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are crucial tools in cell biology and immunology.
  • Characterizing mAb reactivity with specific tissues like the kidney is essential for accurate experimental interpretation.
  • The Third Leukocyte Differentiation Workshop provided a panel of mAbs for characterization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the reactivity patterns of 89 monoclonal antibodies against normal human kidney.
  • To identify potential heterogeneity in antibody binding within defined clusters, such as CD19.
  • To inform the application of these mAbs in immunohistology and cell phenotyping.

Main Methods:

  • Testing a panel of 89 monoclonal antibodies.
  • Utilizing normal human kidney tissue.

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  • Analyzing staining patterns of renal structures.
  • Main Results:

    • Diverse staining patterns were observed across different renal structures.
    • Most antibodies within defined CD (Cluster of Differentiation) groups exhibited consistent kidney reactivity.
    • Notable heterogeneity in binding was observed for CD19 antibodies.

    Conclusions:

    • Monoclonal antibody reactivity in normal human kidney is varied.
    • CD19 antibodies demonstrate heterogeneous binding, requiring careful consideration.
    • These findings are critical for the precise use of mAbs in kidney research and diagnostics.