Browsing Science (Faculty of) by Subject "innate immunity"
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Antiviral responses of Xela DS2 and Xela VS2, two newly established Xenopus laevis skin epithelial-like cell lines, to viral dsRNA and Frog Virus 3
(University of Waterloo, 2019-09-27)There is a current decline in amphibian populations, wherein the emerging pathogen Frog Virus 3 (FV3) is believed to be a proximate cause. The conservation of frog species is thus important as population declines would ... -
Impacts of Low Temperature on the Teleost Immune System
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2017-11-22)As poikilothermic vertebrates, fish can experience changes in water temperature, and hence body temperature, as a result of seasonal changes, migration, or efflux of large quantities of effluent into a body of water. ... -
Regulation of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) mRNA at the innate/adaptive immunity interface in response to Vibrogen 2
(University of Waterloo, 2017-07-31)Aquaculture supplies the world market with over 50% of food fish and is an economically important industry, however limited disease management strategies often lead to significant economic losses and/or poor-quality product. ...