AB	antibody
ABMR	antibody-mediated rejection
APRIL	a proliferation inducing ligand
BAFF	B cell activating factor
BAFF-R	BAFF receptor
Bcl-6	B cell lymphoma 6
BCMA	B cell maturation antigen
BN	Brown Norway rat
CD	cluster of differentiation
CD40L	CD40 ligand
CR	chronic rejection
CR + AB	chronic rejection + anti-BAFF antibody
CsA	cyclosporine A
HPRT	hypoxanthine-guanine-phosphoribosyl-transferase
GC	germinal center
ICOS	inducible T cell costimulator
ICOSL	ICOS ligand
IFTA	interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy
Ig	immunoglobulin
IL	interleukin
Ktx	kidney transplantation
LEW	Lewis rat
MHC	major histocompatibility complex
NR	no rejection
Pax5	paired box protein 5
SLE	systemic lupus erythematosus
TACI	transmembrane activator and calcium modulator and cyclophilin ligand interactor
TLO	tertiary lymphoid organs
XBP-1	X-box binding protein 1