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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"bovine neutrophils"”.
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Characterization of the Beta-2 Adrenergic Receptor Mechanism in Bovine Neutrophils, and Some Effects of Inflammatory Stimuli on its Function
The bovine polymorphonuclear leukocyte (neutrophil) is a central component of the acute inflammatory response, and is capable of reacting to a myriad of pro-inflammatory chemical signals that have been characterized in the context of bovine respiratory disease (BRD). Human neutrophils and bovine …
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Biofilm-derived Small Molecules Released from Mixed-species Cultures of Fusobacterium necrophorum and Porphyromonas levii Inhibit Bovine Neutrophil Functional Responses
… infections are so difficult to eradicate. Neutrophils are critical first responder cells that are recruited to a site of bacterial colonization to initiate the inflammatory response. In this dissertation research, an in vitro system for the growth of mixed-species anaerobic biofilms was …
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PEPTIDE ENGINEERING FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ANTIMICROBIALS AGAINST Mannheimia haemolytica
Mannheimia haemolytica (M. haemolytica)-induced bovine respiratory disease causes millions of dollars in economic losses to Canadian cattle industry. Contemporary management strategies built around the use of antimicrobials are proving to be increasingly unavailing and lead to drug residues in meat …