Polymorphisms in equine immune response genes and their associations with infections

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 843-850

  Hořín, Petr ^a   Smola, Jiří ^a   Matiašovic, Ján ^a   Vyskočil, Mirko ^a   Lukeszová, Ludmila ^a   Tomanová, Katarína ^a   Králík, Petr ^a   Glasnák, Vladimír ^b   Schröffelová, Dana ^b   Knoll, Aleš ^c   Sedlinská, Markéta ^a   Křenková, Leona ^a   Jahn, Petr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

^b Laboratory of Immunogenetics   (Czech Republic)

^c MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE LOCUS; HORSE; IMMUNE RESPONSE GENE; LAWSONIA; MARKER GENE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HORSES; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-12; LAWSONIA BACTERIA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARIS; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI;

EID: 19944378399     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-004-2356-6     Document Type: Article

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