Toll-like receptor genes are differentially expressed at the sites of infection during the progression of Johne's disease in outbred sheep

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 124, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 132-151

  Taylor, Deborah L ^a   Zhong, Ling ^a   Begg, Douglas J ^a   de Silva, Kumudika ^a   Whittington, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Johne's disease; Mycobacteria; Paratuberculosis; Quantitative PCR; Toll like receptors

Indexed keywords

TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 1; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 6; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 8;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; GENE EXPRESSION; ILEUM; JEJUNUM; LYMPH NODE; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OUTBREEDING; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; ILEUM; JEJUNUM; LINEAR MODELS; LYMPH NODES; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; PARATUBERCULOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

ANIMALIA; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 44249085357     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2008.02.021     Document Type: Article

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