Development and characterization of a canine skin equivalent

Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-142

  Serra, Montserrat ^a   Brazís, Pilar ^a   Puigdemont, Anna ^a   Fondevila, Dolors ^a   Romano, Víctor ^b   Torre, Celina ^b   Ferrer, Lluís ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Affinity Petcare   (Spain)

Author keywords

Canine; Organotypic skin culture; Skin equivalent

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; CYTOKERATIN; KALININ; LAMININ; MATRIX PROTEIN; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TESTING REPLACEMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DOG; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPIDERMIS; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CELL; SKIN CULTURE; SKIN FIBROBLAST; STRATUM CORNEUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVES; ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DOGS; FIBROBLASTS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTES; SKIN; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

EID: 33845997761     PISSN: 09066705     EISSN: 16000625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0625.2006.00525.x     Document Type: Article

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