Interferon stimulated genes as peripheral diagnostic markers of early pregnancy in sheep: a critical assessment

We investigated the diagnostic reliability of pregnancy detection using changes in interferon stimulated gene (ISG) messenger RNA (mRNA) levels in circulating immune cells in ewes. Two different groups of ewes (an experimental group, experiment 1 and a farm group, experiment 2) were oestrus-synchron...

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Main Authors: V. Mauffré, B. Grimard, C. Eozenou, S. Inghels, L. Silva, C. Giraud-Delville, D. Capo, O. Sandra, F. Constant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175173111600077X