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Transcriptome and proteome profiling of host responses to Marek's disease virus in chickens.
Veterinary immunology and immunopathology - 15 Dec 2010
Haq Kamran, Brisbin Jennifer T, Thanthrige-Don Niroshan, Heidari Mohammad, Sharif Shayan
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Marek's disease (MD) is an immunosuppressive and proliferative disease of domestic chickens caused by a highly oncogenic cell-associated alpha-herpesvirus, named Marek's disease virus (MDV). Despite the availability of highly efficacious vaccines for control of MD and existence of lines of chickens which display differential genetic susceptibility or resistance to this disease, little is known about the...
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