The present protocol describes a method to track lupus progression in mice. Two additional procedures are presented to characterize lupus nephritis based on cell infiltration and protein deposition in the kidneys.
Cabana-Puig, X., Luo, X. M. Analyses of Proteinuria, Renal Infiltration of Leukocytes, and Renal Deposition of Proteins in Lupus-prone MRL/lpr Mice. J. Vis. Exp. (184), e63506, doi:10.3791/63506 (2022).