Innate immunity of the bovine mammary gland

Veterinary Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 369-400

  Rainard, Pascal ^a   Riollet, Céline ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Cattle; Inflammation; Innate immunity; Mastitis; Milk

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CHEMOKINE; LACTOFERRIN; LACTOPEROXIDASE; LYSOZYME; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SERUM AMYLOID A; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TRANSFERRIN; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

BOVIDS; BREAST CELL; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SILENCING; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC IMPROVEMENT; GENETIC RESISTANCE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LEUKOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MAMMARY GLAND; MASTITIS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MILK; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEUTROPHIL; NIPPLE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MILK;

BOS TAURUS; BOVIDAE; BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33646541106     PISSN: 09284249     EISSN: 12979716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/vetres:2006007     Document Type: Review

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