Increased biodiversity in the environment improves the humoral response of rats

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Pi, Cinthia ^a   Allott, Emma H ^b   Ren, Daniel ^a   Poulton, Susan ^a   Ryan Lee, S Y ^a   Perkins, Sarah ^c   Everett, Mary Lou ^a   Holzknecht, Zoie E ^a   Lin, Shu S ^a   Parker, William ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOME; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FEMALE; HELMINTH; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; ANIMAL; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RODENTIA; VERMES;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; BIODIVERSITY; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, HUMORAL; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MALE; RATS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84929485467     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0120255     Document Type: Article

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