Changes in Morphology and Key Cytokine Gene Expression after Intradermal Injection of Louse (Bovicola ovis) Antigen in Sheep with Naturally Occurring Atopic Dermatitis

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 36-48

  Pfeffer, A ^a   Wilson, J A ^a   Pernthaner, A ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

atopic dermatitis; Bovicola ovis; eosinophil; louse; parasitic infection; sheep; skin

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLYCEROL; HISTAMINE PHOSPHATE; INTERLEUKIN 4; MESSENGER RNA; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BASOPHIL; BOVICOLA OVIS; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMIS; EOSINOPHIL; GENE EXPRESSION; LEUKOCYTE; LOUSE; MORPHOLOGY; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP DISEASE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN TEST;

ANIMALS; CARDIIDAE; CYTOKINES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTRADERMAL TESTS; LEUKOCYTES; MALLOPHAGA; NEUTROPHIL INFILTRATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SKIN;

BOVICOLA OVIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; OVIS ARIES; PHTHIRAPTERA;

EID: 33846833714     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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