Nerve growth factor (NGF) and epidermal nerve fibers in atopic dermatitis model NC/Nga mice [2]

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 56-58

  Horiuchi, Yasuhiro ^a   Bae, SangJae ^a   Katayama, Ichiro ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Epidermal nerve fiber; NC Nga mouse; Nerve growth factor (NGF); PGP9.5

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; EPIDERMIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LETTER; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PRURITUS; SKIN; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE;

EID: 20644453317     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2005.03.012     Document Type: Letter

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