Detection of differential expression of mouse interferon-alpha subtypes by polymerase chain reaction using specific primers

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 284, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 177-186

  Fung, M C ^a   Sia, S F ^a   Leung, K N ^a   Mak, N K ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Influenza; Interferon alpha subtype; PCR; Poly(I) poly(C)

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ALPHA INTERFERON B; ALPHA1 INTERFERON; ALPHA2 INTERFERON; INTERFERON ALPHA 1-9; INTERFERON ALPHA 11; INTERFERON ALPHA 4; INTERFERON ALPHA 5; INTERFERON ALPHA 6; INTERFERON ALPHA 7; POLYINOSINIC POLYCYTIDYLIC ACID; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPREGULATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

INFLUENZA VIRUS;

EID: 0347003698     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2003.10.012     Document Type: Article

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