Browsing Department of Veterinary Pathobiology (MU) by Thesis Semester "2008 Spring"
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Cruciate ligament pathogenesis and its role in the initiation and progression of osteoarthritis
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)The pathogenesis of cruciate ligament disease and how it may be linked to the initiation and progression of osteoarthritis were investigated using in vitro and in vivo models. Normal and diseased tissues were initially ... -
Effect of colostral administration practices on serum immunoglobulin concentration in dairy calves
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)Despite the accumulated understanding of the factors which affect passive transfer of colostral immunoglobulins and its recognized importance in dairy calves, approximately 35-40 % of US dairy calves have inadequate passive ... -
Large scale CpG island methylation profiling of small B cell lymphoma
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)DNA methylation plays a significant role in cellular differentiation and biologic activity through silencing of gene expression and also appears to be a factor in the progression of different types of cancer, including ... -
The type I IFN of Bos taurus
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)The Type I interferons (IFN) have major roles in the innate immune response to viruses, a function that is believed to have led to rapid expansion in the number and complexity of their genes. IFNT, which is a unique Type ...