Effect of hay dust extract and cyathostomin antigen stimulation on cytokine expression by PBMC in horses with recurrent airway obstruction

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 229-237

  Lanz, Simone ^a   Gerber, Vincent ^a   Marti, Eliane ^a   Rettmer, Helen ^a   Klukowska Rötzler, Jolanta ^a   Gottstein, Bruno ^a   Matthews, Jacqueline B ^b   Pirie, Scott ^c   Hamza, Eman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cyathostomins; Hay dust; IL 10; IL 4R; RAO; Warmblood horses

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; CYATHOSTOMIN ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MESSENGER RNA; PARASITE ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; HAY DUST EXTRACT; HORSE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECURRENT AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; EQUIDAE;

CYATHOSTOMINS; HAY DUST; IL-10; IL-4R; RAO; WARMBLOOD HORSES;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMALS; DUST; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-13; INTERLEUKIN-4; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; NEMATODA; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-4; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84884591471     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: 18732534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2013.07.005     Document Type: Article

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