Uroplakin Peptide-Specific Autoimmunity Initiates Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome in Mice

• Kenan Izgi,

  Affiliations Department of Urology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Clinical Chemistry, Cleveland State University, Cleveland,, Ohio, United States of America

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• Cengiz Z. Altuntas,

  Current address: Texas Institute of Biotechnology Education and Research, North American College, Houston, Texas, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Urology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

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• Fuat Bicer,

  Affiliations Department of Urology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Clinical Chemistry, Cleveland State University, Cleveland,, Ohio, United States of America

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• Ahmet Ozer,

  Affiliations Department of Urology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Genetics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

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• Cagri Sakalar,

  Affiliation Department of Immunology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

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• Xiaoxia Li,

  Affiliation Department of Immunology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

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• Vincent K. Tuohy,

  Affiliation Department of Immunology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

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• Firouz Daneshgari

  * E-mail: fxd22@case.edu

  Affiliation Department of Urology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

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