Heat Stress Upregulates the Expression of TLR4 and Its Alternative Splicing Variant in Bama Miniature Pigs

Alternative splicing is a cellular mechanism in eukaryotes that results in considerable diversity of gene products. It plays an important role in several diseases and cellular signal regulation. Heat stress is a major factor that induces immunosuppression in pigs. Little is known about the correlati...

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Main Authors: Xiang-hong JU, Han-jin XU, Yan-hong YONG, Li-long AN, Ying-mei XU, Pei-rong JIAO, Ming LIAO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-11-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311913605742