Characterisation of plasma acute phase protein concentrations in a high health boar herd

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 139, Issue 2-4, 2011, Pages 107-112

  Diack, Abigail B ^a,c   Gladney, Christy D ^b   Mellencamp, Martha A ^b,d   Stear, Michael J ^a   Eckersall, P David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b GENUS PLC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d Ralco Nutrition Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute phase protein; C reactive protein; Haptoglobin; Pig; Pig MAP; Transthyretin

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HAPTOGLOBIN; PREALBUMIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BOAR (MALE PIG); BREEDING LINE; HERD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ANIMALS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SWINE;

SUIDAE;

EID: 78650917865     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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