Analysis of the expression of immunoglobulins throughout lactation suggests two periods of immune transfer in the tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii)

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 120, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 187-200

  Daly, Kerry A ^a,b   Digby, Matthew ^b,c   Lefèvre, Christophe ^b,c   Mailer, Sonia ^b,c   Thomson, Peter ^a,b   Nicholas, Kevin ^b,c   Williamson, Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Immunoglobulins; Marsupial; Maternal antibodies

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; CHEMOKINE CCL28; FC RECEPTOR; IMMUNE TRANSFER FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; MATERNAL ANTIBODY; SECRETORY COMPONENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA CHAIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNITY; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLAND; MARSUPIAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR BINDING; TRANSCYTOSIS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; LACTATION; MACROPODIDAE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

MACROPUS EUGENII; METATHERIA;

EID: 35449006702     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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