Canine inflammatory myopathy associated with Leishmania Infantum infection

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 124-130

  Paciello, Orlando ^a   Oliva, Gaetano ^a   Gradoni, Luigi ^b   Manna, Laura ^a   Manzillo, Valentina Foglia ^a   Wojcik, Slawomir ^c   Trapani, Francesca ^a   Papparella, Serenella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Autoimmune diseases; Infections; Inflammatory myopathies; Leishmania infantum; Leishmaniasis; MHC class I; MHC class II

Indexed keywords

CD45RA ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL REGENERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOG; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HISTIOCYTE; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; MYOSITIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOLEMMA;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HISTIOCYTES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSITIS; PLASMA CELLS;

EID: 59149099019     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2008.10.013     Document Type: Article

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