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The effects of ryanodine receptor 1 (RYR1) mutation on plasma cytokines and catecholamines during prolonged restraint in pigs.
Veterinary immunology and immunopathology - 15 Dec 2013
Ciepielewski Ziemowit M, Stojek Wojciech, Glac Wojciech, Myślińska Dorota, Kwaczyńska Anna, Kamyczek Marian
Abstract excerpt
In the current study, plasma cytokines, including interleukin (IL) 1, IL-2, IL-6, IL-10, IL-12, interferon-γ (IFN-γ) and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and catecholamines (adrenaline and noradrenaline) were evaluated during 4h restraint and recovery phase in 60 male pigs. Blood samples were collected from three groups of pigs representing different RYR1 genotypes, namely NN homozygotes (wild-type), Nn...
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