An immunohistochemical investigation of canine idiopathic granulomatous scleritis

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 11-17

  Day, M J ^a   Mould, J R B ^b   Carter, W J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Eye Veterinary Clinic   (United Kingdom)

^c Exeter Veterinary Ophthalmology Referrals   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Canine; Granulomatous; Histopathological; Immunohistochemical; Scleritis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SCLERITIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGES; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; SCLERITIS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 38049129510     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: 14635224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-5224.2007.00592.x     Document Type: Article

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