Effects of rabbit sacculus rotundus antimicrobial peptides on the intestinal mucosal immunity in chickens

Poultry Science

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 250-254

  Liu, T ^a   She, R ^a   Wang, K ^b   Bao, H ^a   Zhang, Y ^a   Luo, D ^a   Hu, Y ^a   Ding, Y ^a   Wang, D ^a   Peng, K ^c  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Experimental Animal Center of Shandong Province   (China)

^c ANHUI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Chicken; Intestine; Mucosal immune

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 38849085972     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2007-00353     Document Type: Article

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