part Experimental Mouse Model of Pemphigus Vulgaris: Passive Transfer of Nondesmoglein -- chapter 1 Comparative Structure and Function of the Skin: Overview of Structures and Components -- chapter 2 Comparative Structure and Function of the Skin: Epithelial Basement Membrane Zone -- part PART II Comparative Immunology -- chapter 3 Human Immune System -- chapter 4 Canine Immune System -- chapter 5 Rat Immune System -- chapter 6 Mouse Immune System -- part PART III Immune Privilege and Skin Inflammation -- chapter 7 Immune Privilege of the Eye -- chapter 8 The Theory of Immune Privilege of the Hair Follicle -- part PART IV Methods of Experimental Animal Modeling -- chapter 9 Passive Transfer and Active Induction of Autoimmune Diseases -- chapter 10 Adoptive Transfer of Cellular Immunity -- chapter 11 Molecular Biological Manipulation of the Immune System by Transgenic Techniques -- part PART V Inflammatory Skin Disease Models -- chapter SECTION A Bullous Pemphigoid -- chapter 12 Natural Bullous Pemphigoid in Companion Animals -- chapter 13 Experimental Mouse Model of Bullous Pemphigoid: Passive Transfer of Anti-BP180 Type XVII Collagen, Antibodies -- chapter SECTION B Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita -- chapter 14 Spontaneous Canine Model of Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita -- chapter SECTION C Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid -- chapter 15 Spontaneous Canine Model of Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid -- chapter C HAPTER 16 Experimental Mouse Model of Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid: Passive Transfer of Anti-Laminin 5 Antibodies -- chapter SECTION D Pemphigus Vulgaris -- chapter 17 Spontaneous Canine Model of Pemphigus Vulgaris -- chapter 18 Experimental Mouse Model of Pemphigus Vulgaris: Passive Transfer of Desmoglein-Targeting Antibodies -- chapter 19 Experimental Mouse Model of Pemphigus Vulgaris: Passive Transfer of Nondesmoglein 1 and 3 Antibodies -- chapter SECTION E Pemphigus Foliaceus -- chapter 20 Spontaneous Canine Model of Pemphigus Foliaceus -- chapter 21 Experimental Mouse Model of Pemphigus Foliaceus: Passive Transfer of Desmoglein-Targeting Antibodies -- chapter SECTION F Psoriasis -- chapter 22 Experimental Chimeric SCID Mouse/Human Skin Model of Psoriasis: Induction by Transfer of Cellular Immunity -- chapter 23 Experimental Mouse Model of Psoriasis by Transgenic Expression of Integrin -- chapter SECTION G Atopic Dermatitis -- chapter 24 Spontaneous Canine Model of Atopic Dermatitis -- chapter 25 Spontaneous Mouse Model of Atopic Dermatitis in NC/Nga Mice -- chapter 26 Experimental Mouse Model of Atopic Dermatitis by Transgenic Induction -- chapter 27 Experimental Mouse Model of Atopic Dermatitis: Induction by Oral Allergen -- chapter 28 Experimental Mouse Model of Atopic Dermatitis: Induction by Epicutaneous Application of Allergen -- chapter SECTION H Alopecia Areata -- chapter 29 Spontaneous and Experimental Skin-Graft-Transfer Mouse Models of Alopecia Areata -- chapter 30 Spontaneous Rat Model of Alopecia Areata in the Dundee Experimental Bald Rat (DEBR) -- chapter 31 Spontaneous Canine Model of Alopecia Areata -- chapter 32 Experimental Chimeric SCID Mouse/Human Skin Model of Alopecia Areata: Induction by Transfer of Cellular Immunity -- chapter SECTION I Scleroderma -- chapter 33 Spontaneous Mouse Models of Systemic Scleroderma -- chapter 34 Experimental Mouse Model of Scleroderma/Graft versus Host Disease: Induction by Transfer of Cellular Immmunity -- chapter 35 Experimental Mouse Model of Scleroderma: Induction by Bleomycin.