Recent progress in host immunity to avian coccidiosis: IL-17 family cytokines as sentinels of the intestinal mucosa

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 418-428

  Min, Wongi ^a   Kim, Woo H ^a   Lillehoj, Erik P ^b   Lillehoj, Hyun S ^c  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Avians; Coccidiosis; IL 17 family cytokines

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 17B; INTERLEUKIN 17C; INTERLEUKIN 17F; INTERLEUKIN 21; INTERLEUKIN 22; INTERLEUKIN 25; INTERLEUKIN 27; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; PROTOZOAL VACCINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHICKEN; COCCIDIOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HELMINTHIASIS; HOST; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; REINFECTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; VACCINATION;

AVES; EIMERIA;

AVIANS; COCCIDIOSIS; IL-17 FAMILY CYTOKINES;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INTERLEUKIN-17; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LYMPHOCYTES; MAMMALS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECEPTORS, PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 84883053474     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2013.04.003     Document Type: Article

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