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BEMB Studentship: The role of the lung in producing effective in ovo immune responses in the chicken
Reference
BBS/E/I/00001162
Principal Investigator / Supervisor
Dr Colin Butter
Co-Investigators /
Co-Supervisors
Institution
The Pirbright Institute
Department
The Pirbright Institute Department
Funding type
Research
Value (£)
3,076
Status
Completed
Type
Institute Project
Start date
01/10/2004
End date
30/09/2007
Duration
36 months
Abstract
1. To define the functional and structural development of the embryonic lung as a lymphoid organ 2. To determine the role of the lung in mounting effective humoral and cellular responses to antigens applied in ovo, including conventional live vaccine, experimental recombinant and peptide vaccines. 3. To determine the role of vaccine adjuvants, such as cytokines, in promoting early maturation of the lymphoid system of the lung.
Summary
unavailable
Committee
Closed Committee - Animal Sciences (AS)
Research Topics
X – not assigned to a current Research Topic
Research Priority
X – Research Priority information not available
Research Initiative
X - not in an Initiative
Funding Scheme
X – not Funded via a specific Funding Scheme
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