Increased levels of palmitoylethanolamide and other bioactive lipid mediators and enhanced local mast cell proliferation in canine atopic dermatitis

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Abramo, Francesca ^a   Campora, Luca ^a   Albanese, Francesco ^b   della Valle, Maria F ^d   Cristino, Luigia ^c   Petrosino, Stefania ^c   Di Marzo, Vincenzo ^c   Miragliotta, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Clinica Veterinaria S Silvestro   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d Innovet Italia Srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acylethanolamides; Atopic dermatitis; Dog; Mast cells; Palmitoylethanolamide

Indexed keywords

ENDOCANNABINOID; ETHANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; PALMIDROL; PALMITIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; LIPID METABOLISM; MAST CELL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENDOCANNABINOIDS; ETHANOLAMINES; LIPID METABOLISM; MAST CELLS; PALMITIC ACIDS; SKIN;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 84892430281     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-10-21     Document Type: Article

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