Gene expression of innate Th1-, Th2-, and Th17-type cytokines during early life of neonatal foals in response to Rhodococcus equi

Cytokine

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 356-364

  Liu, Mei ^a   Bordin, Angela ^a   Liu, Tong ^a   Russell, Karen ^a   Cohen, Noah ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Foal; IFN ; Il 17; Innate immunity; Rhodococcus equi

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12P35; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 23P19; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOAL; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BASE SEQUENCE; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CYTOKINES; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HORSES; IMMUNITY, INNATE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI;

EQUIDAE; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI;

EID: 80053317811     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: 10960023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2011.07.017     Document Type: Article

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