Relationship between canine mucosal and serum immunoglobulin A (IgA) concentrations: Serum IgA does not assess duodenal secretory IgA

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 155-159

  Rinkinen, Minna ^a   Teppo, Anna Maija ^b   Harmoinen, Jaana ^a   Westermarck, Elias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Canine; IgA; Intestinal; Secretory

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; SECRETORY IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOG; DUODENUM SECRETION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; INTESTINE BRUSH BORDER; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MALE; NONHUMAN; SALIVA LEVEL;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0345505653     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2003.tb02799.x     Document Type: Article

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