Case report: The pathologic features of neurocutaneous melanosis in a cynomolgus macaque

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 773-775

  Qin, C ^a   Chen, Y ^a   Deng, W ^a   Zhu, H ^a   Li, J ^c   Xu, Y ^a   Dai, X ^a   Jia, C ^a   Kong, Q ^a   Huang, L ^a   Liu, Y ^a   Ma, C ^a   Xiao, C ^a   Li, Q ^a   Bezard, E ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE   (China)

^b UMR 5287   (France)

^c Bordeaux Institute of Neuroscience UMR 5227 ^*

Author keywords

Cynomolgus macaques; Melanin; Neurocutaneous melanosis; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MACACA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FATALITY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACACA; MELANOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PHAKOMATOSIS; SKIN; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MELANOSIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEUROCUTANEOUS SYNDROMES; SKIN;

EID: 67650915460     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.08-VP-0243-Q-BC     Document Type: Article

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