Histological study of conjunctiva-associated lymphoid tissue in mouse

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 364-369

  Sakimoto, Tohru ^a   Shoji, Jun ^a   Inada, Noriko ^a   Saito, Keiko ^b   Iwasaki, Yutaka ^c   Sawa, Mitsuru ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Eye Clinic   (Japan)

^c Higashijyujyo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conjunctiva associated lymphoid tissue; Follicle; Immune tissue; Mouse; Nictitating membrane

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; OVALBUMIN; PROTEIN S 100;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GOBLET CELL; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MOUSE; NICTITATING MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIGENS, CD8; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CONJUNCTIVA; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; S100 PROTEINS;

EID: 0036661595     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-5155(02)00503-8     Document Type: Article

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