Proceedings of a workshop on equine immunology in 2001 : 24th-28th January 2001, Santa Fe, New Mexico /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Dorothy Russell Havemeyer Foundation
Other Authors: Lunn, D. P., Wade, Janette F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newmarket, U.K. : R & W Publications, 2001.
Series:Havemeyer Foundation monograph series ; no. 4.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Immune control of equine infectious anaemia virus
  • Overview of T cell cytokine research in the horse
  • Rhodococcus equi, a paradigm for equine immunity to intracellular bacteria
  • Equine herpesvirus-1: immunity in lytic and latent infections
  • Strongyles large and small: immunity
  • Mucosal immunity: an opportunity to prime without prejudice
  • Mucosal antigen delivery in horses
  • Regulation of mucosal immune responses
  • The induction of equine herpesvirus-specific antibodies in the upper respiratory tract of the horse
  • Immunogenetics defined
  • Organisation of the equine immunoglobulin constant region genes
  • Equine MAC regulation of resistance and immune bias
  • A syndrome of anaemia, immunodeficiency and peripheral ganglionopathy in Fell pony foals
  • Monoclonal antibodies: what's next?
  • Detection of interferon-γ producing equine T lymphocytes by flow cytometry: pulmonary responses to Rhodococcus equi challenge
  • Il-4 induced CD23 (FCERII) upregulation in equine peripheral blood mononuclear cells and alveolar macrophages
  • Oponisation by complement C3 and IgG as measured by a flow cytometric immunoassay
  • Flow cytometric characterisation of neutrophil phagocytosis and oxidative burst activity
  • RT-PCR detection of equine cytokines
  • Equine cytokines and associated reagents
  • Quantitative of equine cytokine mRNA expression by RT-PCR
  • Type I interferon and interleukin-6 in nasal secretions and serum from ponies infected with equine influenza A2 (H3N8)
  • Genomic exploration of orthopaedic infection using cDNA microarrays
  • The power of limiting dilution analysis
  • Flow cytometric techniques in clinical investigation
  • Simultaneous analysis of phagocytosis and oxidative burst activity of equine phagocytes by flow cytometry
  • Chronic airway disease in the horse
  • Variation of non-infectious airway disease phenotype with age
  • Biology of airway neutrophils
  • Cytokine immunoregulatory elements in RAO
  • IgG subtypes and clues to the immunopathology of recurrent airway obstruction (heaves)
  • Effects of dust and endotoxin exposures on lung function and airway cytology of horses
  • Septicaemia and endotoxaemia in horses
  • Pathophysiology of endothelin-1 in equine acute laminitis
  • Immunomodulation of events in sepsis: role of P-selectin/P-selectin ligand system
  • Joint disease in the horse
  • Chondrocytic response to joint inflammation and corticosteroids
  • Regulation of inducible nitric oxide expression and activity in equine chondrocytes