Evaluation of a human generic formulation of ciclosporin in the treatment of canine atopic dermatitis with in vitro assessment of the functional capacity of phagocytic cells

Veterinary Record

Volumn 168, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 537-

  Kovalik, M ^a   Taszkun, I ^a   Pomorski, Z ^a   Kozak, M ^b   Pomorska, D ^b   Szczepanik, M ^b   Wilkolek, P ^b   Palenik, L ^b   Shaw, D J ^c   Van Den Broek, A H M ^c   Thoday, K L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Slovakia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; DERMATOLOGICAL AGENT; PREDNISONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PHAGOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CYCLOSPORINE; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHAGOCYTES; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDNISONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 79956366106     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.c7365     Document Type: Article

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