Dexamethasone depletes γδT cells and alters the activation state and responsiveness of bovine peripheral blood lymphocyte subpopulations

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2284-2298

  Menge, C ^a   Dean Nystrom, E A ^b  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Dexamethasone; In vivo; Lymphocyte

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOVINAE;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; RANDOMIZATION; STRESS; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DEXAMETHASONE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; STRESS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 44949195766     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2007-0937     Document Type: Article

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