The feathering gene is linked to degranulation and oxidative burst not cytokine/chemokine mRNA expression levels or Salmonella enteritidis organ invasion in broilers

Avian Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 465-470

  Swaggerty, Christina L ^a   He, Haiqi ^a   Genovese, Kenneth J ^a   Kaiser, Pete ^b   Pevzner, Igal Y ^c   Kogut, Michael H ^a  

^a SOUTHERN PLAINS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^c Cobb Vantress Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; MESSENGER RNA;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; DEGRANULATION; FEATHER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NEUTROPHIL; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY BURST; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

AGING; ANIMALS; CELL DEGRANULATION; CHICKENS; CYTOKINES; FEATHERS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; RESPIRATORY BURST; RNA, MESSENGER; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL;

GALLUS GALLUS; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

EID: 33845209146     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: 14653338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03079450601028829     Document Type: Article

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