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Expression profiles of the immune genes CD4, CD8β, IFNγ, IL-4, IL-6 and IL-10 in mitogen-stimulated koala lymphocytes (Phascolarctos cinereus) by qRT-PCR

Investigation of the immune response of the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) is needed urgently, but has been limited by scarcity of species-specific reagents and methods for this unique and divergent marsupial. Infectious disease is an important threat to wild populations of koalas; the most widespre...

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Autores principales: Maher, Iona E., Griffith, Joanna E., Lau, Quintin, Reeves, Thomas, Higgins, Damien P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3961157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24688858
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.280