The immunomodulatory effect of cathelicidin-B1 on chicken macrophages
Abstract Cathelicidins (CATHs) play an important role in the innate immune response against microbial infections. Among the four chicken cathelicidins, CATH-B1 is studied the least. In this study, the effect of CATH-B1 on the macrophage response towards avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC) and bacterial...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-020-00849-y |