Chemokines
KJ Laing, CJ Secombes - Developmental & Comparative Immunology, 2004 - Elsevier
Chemokines are small proteins that control cellular migration. An extensive family of these
molecules has been described in mammals containing nearly 50 members. Within this …
molecules has been described in mammals containing nearly 50 members. Within this …
Viral mimicry of cytokines, chemokines and their receptors
A Alcami - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2003 - nature.com
Viruses have evolved elegant mechanisms to evade detection and destruction by the host
immune system. One of the evasion strategies that have been adopted by large DNA viruses …
immune system. One of the evasion strategies that have been adopted by large DNA viruses …
DNAWorks: an automated method for designing oligonucleotides for PCR-based gene synthesis
DM Hoover, J Lubkowski - Nucleic acids research, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The availability of sequences of entire genomes has dramatically increased the number of
protein targets, many of which will need to be overexpressed in cells other than the original …
protein targets, many of which will need to be overexpressed in cells other than the original …
Marek's disease virus: from miasma to model
Marek's disease virus (MDV) is an oncogenic herpesvirus that causes various clinical
syndromes in its natural host, the chicken. MDV has long been of interest as a model …
syndromes in its natural host, the chicken. MDV has long been of interest as a model …
Marek's disease in chickens: a review with focus on immunology
N Boodhoo, A Gurung, S Sharif, S Behboudi - Veterinary research, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Marek's disease (MD), caused by Marek's disease virus (MDV), is a commercially
important neoplastic disease of poultry which is only controlled by mass vaccination …
important neoplastic disease of poultry which is only controlled by mass vaccination …
Marek's disease virus-encoded Meq gene is involved in transformation of lymphocytes but is dispensable for replication
Marek's disease virus (MDV) causes an acute lymphoproliferative disease in chickens,
resulting in T cell lymphomas in visceral organs and peripheral nerves. Earlier studies have …
resulting in T cell lymphomas in visceral organs and peripheral nerves. Earlier studies have …
Defining the origins and evolution of the chemokine/chemokine receptor system
ME DeVries, AA Kelvin, L Xu, L Ran… - The Journal of …, 2006 - journals.aai.org
The chemokine system has a critical role in mammalian immunity, but the evolutionary
history of chemokines and chemokine receptors are ill-defined. We used comparative whole …
history of chemokines and chemokine receptors are ill-defined. We used comparative whole …
Evolution of Marek's disease–a paradigm for incessant race between the pathogen and the host
V Nair - The Veterinary Journal, 2005 - Elsevier
Marek's disease (MD) is a highly contagious lymphoproliferative disease of poultry caused
by the oncogenic herpesvirus designated Marek's disease virus (MDV). MD has a worldwide …
by the oncogenic herpesvirus designated Marek's disease virus (MDV). MD has a worldwide …
Latest insights into Marek's disease virus pathogenesis and tumorigenesis
Marek's disease virus (MDV) infects chickens and causes one of the most frequent cancers
in animals. Over 100 years of research on this oncogenic alphaherpesvirus has led to a …
in animals. Over 100 years of research on this oncogenic alphaherpesvirus has led to a …
Differential cytokine responses following Marek's disease virus infection of chickens differing in resistance to Marek's disease
P Kaiser, G Underwood, F Davison - Journal of virology, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
The production of cytokine mRNAs, in addition to viral DNA, was quantified by real-time
quantitative reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR)(cytokines) or PCR (virus) in splenocytes …
quantitative reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR)(cytokines) or PCR (virus) in splenocytes …