Major histocompatibility class II expression in the normal canine cornea and in canine chronic superficial keratitis

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 395-400

  Williams, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Chronic superficial keratitis; Dog lymphocyte MHC class II antigen

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORNEA; CYTOLOGY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EPITHELIUM CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATITIS; LANGERHANS CELL; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; STROMA CELL;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORNEA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERFERON TYPE II; KERATITIS; LANGERHANS CELLS; STROMAL CELLS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 29244456394     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: 14635224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-5224.2005.00412.x     Document Type: Article

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