Widespread extrahepatic expression of acute-phase proteins in chicken (Gallus gallus) tissues
Acute Phase Proteins (APP) are plasma proteins that can modify their expression in response to inflammation caused by tissue injury, infections, immunological disorders, or stress. Although APP are produced mainly in liver, extrahepatic production has been described (Marques et al., 2016; Lecchi et...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Università degli Studi di Milano
2016-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Health, Animal Science and Food Safety |
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Online Access: | http://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/haf/article/view/7060 |