Molecular cloning and characterization of equine thymic stromal lymphopoietin

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 136, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 346-349

  Klukowska Rotzler J ^a   Marti, E ^a   Bugno, M ^b   Leeb, T ^a   Janda, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Allergy; Cloning; Cytokine; Equine

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; THYMIC STROMAL LYMPHOPOIETIN; CYTOKINE; RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALLERGIC INFLAMMATION; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXON; HORSE; INFLAMMATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TH2 CELL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EQUIDAE; MUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOKINES; HORSES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 77958195258     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2010.03.021     Document Type: Article

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