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Macrophage Molecular Biology

Reference	BBS/E/R/00001620
Principal Investigator / Supervisor	Professor David Hume
Co-Investigators / Co-Supervisors
Institution	The Roslin Institute
Department	The Roslin Institute Department
Funding type	Research
Value (£)	52,263
Status	Completed
Type	Institute Project
Start date	24/09/2007
End date	30/09/2008
Duration	12 months

Abstract

This project is concerned with establishing procedures to isolated and characterise macrophages from bone marrow and blood of the pig, test responses of these cells to macrophage colony-stimulating factor (CSF-1) and microbial stimuli, and establishing ways of manipulating their gene expression using lentiviruses.

Summary

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Committee	Closed Committee - Genes & Developmental Biology (GDB)
Research Topics	Animal Health, Immunology, Microbiology
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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