Experimental dermatology.
Publisher:
Munksgaard,
Frequency: Monthly, 2004-
Country: Denmark
Language: English
Start Year:1992 -
ISSN:
0906-6705 (Print)
1600-0625 (Electronic)
0906-6705 (Linking)
1600-0625 (Electronic)
0906-6705 (Linking)
Impact Factor
3.6
2022
| NLM ID: | 9301549 |
| (DNLM): | SR0072478(s) |
| (OCoLC): | 28053879 |
| Coden: | EXDEEY |
| Classification: | W1 EX502C |
Wheat germ agglutinin as a counterstain for immunofluorescence studies of equine hoof lamellae. Equine laminitis is a common, painful, debilitating condition of the hoof that is a leading cause of disability in horses, often necessitating euthanasia. The equine hoof represents an extreme evolutionary adaptation of an epidermal structure homologous to the human or murine nail units. Immunohistochemistry is frequently utilized in the study of the pathophysiology of laminitis. The complex, multilayered, extensively interdigitated epidermal-dermal lamellar interface renders precise interpretation of immunofluorescence localization difficult, especially when effective technique and reagents r...