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Identification of polymorphisms in bovine TLR2 and CARD15,associations between CARD15 polymorphisms and milk somatic cell score in Canadian Holsteins, and functional relevance of SNP c.3020A>T.
Developments in biologicals - 1 Jan 2008
Pant S D, Schenkel F S, Leyva-Baca I, Sharma B S, Karrow N A
Abstract excerpt
Toll-like receptor-2 (TLR2) and caspase recruitmentdomain 15 (CARD15) are important pattern recognition receptors that play a role in the initiation of the inflammatory and subsequent immune response. They have been previously identified as susceptibility loci for inflammatory bowel diseases in humans and are, therefore, suitable candidate genes for inflammatory disease resistance in cattle. The objective of this...
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