The effects of thymulin on macrophage responsiveness to interferon-γ

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 95-102

  Orringer, Daniel A ^a   Staeheli, Peter ^b   Marsh, James A ^a  

^a Animal Health Diagnostic Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominal exudate cells; Chickens; HD 11; Interferon ; Macrophages; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; NITRIC OXIDE; THYMULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CHICKEN; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DWARFISM; EVALUATION; EXUDATE; IN VITRO STUDY; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0036027776     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-305X(01)00052-0     Document Type: Article

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