Immunopathology of pineal glands from horses with uveitis

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1611-1615

  Kalsow, Carolyn M ^a   Dubielzig, Richard R ^b   Dwyer, Ann E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c Genesee Valley Equine Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; HORSE DISEASE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UVEITIS; UVEORETINITIS;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BRAIN DISEASES; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LYMPHOCYTES; PINEAL GLAND; T-LYMPHOCYTES; UVEITIS; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0032977813     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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