| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 465 pages : illustrations) |
| Contents |
1. Interferons / Ian R. Tizard -- 2. Interleukin-1 / James A. Lederer and Charles J. Czuprynski -- 3. Interleukin-2 / Mohamad A. Morsey, Graham J. M. Cox, Andrew G. Van Kessel, Manuel Campos and Lorne A. Babiuk -- 4. Biology of Tumor Necrosis Factor / Michael J. Myers and Michael P. Murtaugh -- 5. Interleukin-6 / Carl D. Richards, Ronald W. Scamurra and Michael P. Murtaugh -- 6. Potentiation of the Immune Response by Cytokines / Huw P. A. Hughes and Lorne A. Babiuk -- 7. Drug-Induced Immunomodulation of Cytokines / Douglas J. Weiss -- 8. Type I Interferons and Their Role in Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy and Fecundity in Domestic Ruminant Species / Nagappan Mathialagan and R. Michael Roberts -- 9. Effect of Cytokines on Drug-Metabolizing Enzymes / Michael J. Myers and Joseph C. Kawalek -- 10. Cytokines, Stress, and Growth Modulation / Theodore H. Elsasser, Norman C. Steele and Ronald Fayer -- 11. Role of Cytokines in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Respiratory Disease / H. Bielefeldt-Ohmann -- 12. Role of Cytokines in Intestinal Health and Disease / Michael J. Wannemuehler -- 13. Role of Cytokines in Feline Retrovirus Diseases and Treatment / Mary B. Tompkins and Wayne A. F. Tompkins -- 14. Role of Cytokines in the Prevention and Treatment of Mastitis / Lorraine M. Sordillo and Michael J. Daley -- 15. Mapping Cytokine Genes in Food Animals / Elizabeth Atac, Lawrence B. Schook, Mark S. Rutherford and Matthew B. Wheeler -- 16. Future Directions in Animal Cytokine Research and Applications / Michael P. Murtaugh and Michael J. Myers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Veterinary immunology.
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Cytokines -- Physiological effect
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Domestic animals.
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Animal Diseases -- immunology
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Cytokines -- physiology
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Animals, Domestic
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Communicable Diseases -- veterinary
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Domestic animals
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Cytokines -- Physiological effect
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Veterinary immunology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Myers, Michael J. (Michael Joseph), 1956-
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Murtaugh, Michael P., 1951-
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| LC no. |
95013663 |
| ISBN |
9781000105223 |
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1000105229 |
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9781000148435 |
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1000148432 |
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