Animal models of atopic dermatitis

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 122-133

  Marsella, Rosanna ^a,b   Olivry, Thierry ^a,b  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CAPSAICIN; CYCLOSPORIN; CYTOKINE; ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; MISOPROSTOL; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TACROLIMUS;

ANIMAL MODEL; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CAT; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE MARKER; DOG; DRUG EFFICACY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FOOD ALLERGY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDRATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LABORATORY TEST; META ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIZATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0037357807     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-081X(02)00369-3     Document Type: Review

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