Cytokine and acute phase protein expression in blood samples of harbour seal pups

Marine Biology

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 337-345

  Fonfara, S ^a,b,d   Kakuschke, A ^a   Rosenberger, T ^c   Siebert, U ^b   Prange, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c Seal Centre Friedrichskoog EV   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; GENE EXPRESSION; HARBOR; HORMONE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MATURATION; PINNIPED; PROTEIN; REAL TIME; SURVIVAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; PINNIPEDIA;

EID: 49749136597     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-008-1031-y     Document Type: Article

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