Morphological and Immunohistochemical Changes on Rat Skin Exposed to Nitrogen Mustard

Military Medicine

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-10

  Günhan, Ömer ^a   Kurt, Bülent ^a   Karayilanoǧlu, Turan ^a   Kenar, Levent ^a   Celasun, Bülent ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORMETHINE; CYTOKERATIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; KERATIN; KERATIN 5; KERATIN PAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DRUG MECHANISM; EPIDERMIS CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; RAT; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN MANIFESTATION; STAINING;

EID: 1642499124     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.169.1.7     Document Type: Article

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