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Characterization of Chicken Tumor Necrosis Factor-α, a Long Missed Cytokine in Birds

Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) is a pleiotropic cytokine playing critical roles in host defense and acute and chronic inflammation. It has been described in fish, amphibians, and mammals but was considered to be absent in the avian genomes. Here, we report on the identification and functional chara...

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Autores principales: Rohde, Franziska, Schusser, Benjamin, Hron, Tomáš, Farkašová, Helena, Plachý, Jiří, Härtle, Sonja, Hejnar, Jiří, Elleder, Daniel, Kaspers, Bernd
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5913325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29719531
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00605