IgA and secretory component (SC) in the third eyelid of domestic animals: A comparative study

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 157-161

  Schlegel, T ^a   Brehm, H ^a   Amselgruber, W M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Domestic animals; IgA; Immunohistochemistry; Secretory component; Third eyelid

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; SECRETORY COMPONENT;

ACINAR CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DOG; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EPITHELIUM CELL; EYELID; GOAT; HORSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CELL; SHEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SWINE; ANIMAL; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METABOLISM; NICTITATING MEMBRANE;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CAPRA HIRCUS; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; FELIS CATUS; OVIS ARIES; SUS SCROFA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CATS; CATTLE; DOGS; GOATS; HORSES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NICTITATING MEMBRANE; SECRETORY COMPONENT; SHEEP; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE;

EID: 0037968254     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-5224.2003.00284.x     Document Type: Article

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