The innate immunity in bovine mastitis: The role of pattern-recognition receptors

American Journal of Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 166-178

  de Souza, Fernando Nogueira ^a   Ramos Sanchez, Eduardo Milton ^b   Heinemann, Marcos Bryan ^a   Gidlund, Magnus Ake ^b   de Campos Reis, Luiza ^b   Blagitz, Maiara Garcia ^c   Libera, Alice Maria Melville Paiva Della ^b   Cerqueira, Monica Maria Oliveira Pinho ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dairy cows; Intramammary infections; Mammary gland; PAMPs; Toll like receptors

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 8; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOTEICHOIC ACID; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 2; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 3; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING OLIGOMERIZATION DOMAIN PROTEIN; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RETINOIC ACID; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 1; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 10; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 3; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 5; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 6; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 7; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 8; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BOVINE MASTITIS; DAIRY CATTLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST RESISTANCE; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LEUKOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; UDDER;

EID: 84876882969     PISSN: 1553619X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajisp.2012.166.178     Document Type: Article

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