Cyclooxygenase-2 immunoreactivity in equine ocular squamous-cell carcinoma

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 436-439

  Rassnick, Kenneth M ^a   Njaa, Bradley L ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Eye; Horses; Immunohistochemistry; Neoplasia; Ophthalmology

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; EYE TUMOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; EYE NEOPLASMS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES;

EID: 34548285404     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870701900419     Document Type: Article

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