Cytokine gene transcription in feline nasal tissue with histologic evidence of inflammation

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 996-1001

  Johnson, Lynelle R ^a   De Cock, Hilda E V ^a   Sykes, Jane E ^a   Kass, Philip H ^a   Maggs, David J ^a   Leutenegger, Christian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; INTERLEUKIN 16; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; RANTES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INFLAMMATION; NASAL BIOPSY; NONHUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TH1 CELL;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CYTOKINES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; NASAL MUCOSA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHINITIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE;

EID: 21344464710     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2005.66.996     Document Type: Article

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