Corneal abnormalities in the NC/Nga mouse: An atopic dermatitis model

Cornea

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 923-929

  Ebihara, Nobuyuki ^a   Funaki, Toshinari ^a   Matsuda, Hiroshi ^b   Okumura, Ko ^a   Murakami, Akira ^a   Ra, Chisei ^c  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Blepharoconjunctivitis; Eye scratching; Keratoconus; NC Nga mouse

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIGENIN; TACROLIMUS; CD4 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLEPHARITIS; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA NEOVASCULARIZATION; CORNEA STROMA; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIUM CELL; EYEBALL; EYELID; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCRATCHING; TISSUE STRUCTURE; ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ANIMAL; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GERMFREE ANIMAL; IMMUNOLOGY; KERATOCONUS; METABOLISM; OINTMENT; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD4; APOPTOSIS; BLEPHARITIS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; OINTMENTS; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 50549084144     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31816f6328     Document Type: Article

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