Journal of Dermatological Science
Volume 59, Issue 1 , Pages 57-60 , July 2010

Immunohistological comparison of cutaneous pathology of three representative murine atopic dermatitis models

Received 28 January 2010

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☆ All animal procedures were approved by the AmorePacific Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC).

PII: S0923-1811(10)00129-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2010.04.008

Journal of Dermatological Science
Volume 59, Issue 1 , Pages 57-60 , July 2010

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