A retrospective study of idiopathic ulcerative dermatitis in mice with a C57BL/6 background

Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 8-12

  Kastenmayer, Robin J ^a   Fain, Michele A ^a   Perdue, Kathy A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NOS2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; C57BL MOUSE; FEMALE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRURITUS; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; SKIN FIBROSIS; SKIN NECROSIS; SKIN ULCER; SPLENOMEGALY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DERMATITIS; GENETICS; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RODENT DISEASE; SEASON; SEX DIFFERENCE; ULCER;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

ANIMALS; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RODENT DISEASES; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; ULCER;

EID: 33847130937     PISSN: 15596109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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