Comparison of macrophage scavenger receptor-A knockout mice with wild type ones in the immune response against repeated infestation with Haemaphysalis longicornis

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 355-359

  Kabamoto, Satoshi ^a   Bhagat, Negi A ^a,b   Suzuki, Hiroshi ^a   You, Myungjo ^a   Kamio, Tsugihiko ^c   Tsuji, Naotoshi ^c   Claveria, Florencia G ^a,d   Nagasawa, Hideyuki ^a   Igarashi, Ikuo ^a   Toyoda, Yutaka ^a   Fujisaki, Kozo ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Ministry of Agriculture   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^d DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Anti tick immunity; Haemaphysalis longicornis; Macrophage scavenger receptor (MSR)

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; HAEMAPHYSALIS LONGICORNIS;

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN RECEPTOR; MSR1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; SCAVENGER RECEPTOR; SCAVENGER RECEPTOR A;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; INFESTATION; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TICK; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BODY WEIGHT; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; INTERFERON TYPE II; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; RECEPTORS, SCAVENGER; SCAVENGER RECEPTORS, CLASS A; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICKS;

EID: 11244289796     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.64.355     Document Type: Article

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