A non-invasive quantitative assay to measure murine intestinal inflammation using the neutrophil marker lactoferrin

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 313, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 183-190

  Logsdon, Lauren K ^a   Mecsas, Joan ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colitis; DSS; Enteric infection; Intestinal inflammation; Lactoferrin

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; LACTOFERRIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERITIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MEASUREMENT; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COLITIS; DETERGENTS; DEXTRAN SULFATE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; INTESTINE, SMALL; LACTOFERRIN; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEUTROPHILS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; YERSINIA INFECTIONS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS INFECTIONS;

MURINAE;

EID: 33745699464     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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