Functional characterisation of a macrophage-activating factor produced by leucocytes of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata L.)

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 143-156

  Mulero, Victoriano ^a   Meseguer, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata L.); Nitric oxide; Phagocytes; Phagocytosis; Respiratory burst

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031995719     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fsim.1997.0127     Document Type: Article

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