The role of proliferation in the regulation of interferon gamma (IFNγ) expression in foals

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 534-539

  Sun, Lingshuang ^a   Adams, Amanda A ^a   Betancourt, Alejandra ^a   Stewart, John C ^a   Liu, Chong ^a   Horohov, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Foal; Hydroxyurea; Interferon gamma; Proliferation inhibition; T cells

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CONCANAVALIN A; GAMMA INTERFERON; HYDROXYUREA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOAL; GENE EXPRESSION; HORSE; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; MEMORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84855848654     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2011.09.009     Document Type: Article

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