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Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle Alters Lipid Composition of Milk by Liu, Z., Ezernieks, V., Wang, J., Arachchillage, N. Wanni, Garner, J. B., Wales, W. J., Cocks, B. G., Rochfort, S.

“…Heat stress, potentially affecting both the health of animals and the yield and composition of milk, occurs frequently in tropical, sub-tropical and temperate…”
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Interleukin 13, a T-Cell-Derived Cytokine that Regulates Human Monocyte and B-Cell Function by McKenzie, A. N. J., Culpepper, J. A., R. De Waal Malefyt, Briere, F., Punnonen, J., Aversa, G., Sato, A., Dang, W., Cocks, B. G., Menon, S., De Vries, J. E., Banchereau, J., Zurawski, G.

“…We have isolated the human cDNA homologue of a mouse helper T-cell-specific cDNA sequence, called P600, from an activated human T-cell cDNA library. The human…”
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Interleukin 13 Induces Interleukin 4-Independent IgG4 and IgE Synthesis and CD23 Expression by Human B Cells by Punnonen, Juha, Aversa, Gregorio, Cocks, Benjamin G., Andrew N. J. Mc Kenzie, Menon, Satish, Zurawski, Gerard, Rene de Waal Malefyt, de Vries, Jan E.

“…Recently the cDNA encoding interleukin 13 (IL-13), a T-cell-derived cytokine, was cloned and expressed. The present study demonstrates that IL-13 induces IgG4…”
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Genetic parameters for methane emission traits in Australian dairy cows by Richardson, C M, Nguyen, T T T, Abdelsayed, M, Moate, P J, Williams, S R O, Chud, T C S, Schenkel, F S, Goddard, M E, van den Berg, I, Cocks, B G, Marett, L C, Wales, W J, Pryce, J E

“…Methane is a greenhouse gas of high interest to the dairy industry, with 57% of Australia's dairy emissions attributed to enteric methane. Enteric methane…”
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Including nonadditive genetic effects in mating programs to maximize dairy farm profitability by Aliloo, H, Pryce, J E, González-Recio, O, Cocks, B G, Goddard, M E, Hayes, B J

“…We compared the outcome of mating programs based on different evaluation models that included nonadditive genetic effects (dominance and heterozygosity) in…”
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A novel receptor involved in T-cell activation by Cocks, Benjamin G, Chang, Chia-Chun J, Carballido, José M, Yssel, Hans, de Vries, Jan E, Aversa, Gregorio

“…Optimal T-cell activation and T-cell expansion require triggering by T-cell antigen receptors and co-stimulatory signals provided by accessory cells. A major…”
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Investigating the effect of two methane-mitigating diets on the rumen microbiome using massively parallel sequencing by Ross, E M, Moate, P J, Marett, L, Cocks, B G, Hayes, B J

“…Variation in the composition of microorganisms in the rumen (the rumen microbiome) of dairy cattle (Bos taurus) is of great interest because of possible links…”
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An interleukin 4(IL-4) mutant protein inhibits both IL-4 or IL-13-induced human immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4) and IgE synthesis and B cell proliferation : support for a common component shared by IL-4 and IL-13 receptors by AVERSA, G, PUNNONEN, J, COCKS, B. G, DE WAAL MALEFYT, R, VEGA, F. JR, ZURAWSKI, S. M, ZURAWSKI, G, DE VRIES, J. E

“…Interleukin 4 (IL-4) and IL-13 share many biological functions. Both cytokines promote growth of activated human B cells and induce naive human surface…”
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Molecular cloning and functional characterization of human lymphotactin by Kennedy, J, Kelner, G S, Kleyensteuber, S, Schall, T J, Weiss, M C, Yssel, H, Schneider, P V, Cocks, B G, Bacon, K B, Zlotnik, A

“…We describe the isolation of a cDNA that encodes human lymphotactin (Ltn), a new class of lymphocyte-specific chemokine. Human Ltn shows similarity to some…”
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IL-13 induces proliferation and differentiation of human B cells activated by the CD40 ligand by Cocks, B G, de Waal Malefyt, R, Galizzi, J P, de Vries, J E, Aversa, G

“…We cloned the human CD40 ligand (hCD40L) from a cDNA library constructed from an activated CD8+T cell clone. Two cDNAs representing a 2.1 and a 1.4 kb clone…”
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Suppression of growth factor-induced CYL1 cyclin gene expression by antiproliferative agents by COCKS, B. G, VAIRO, G, BODRUG, S. E, HAMILTON, J. A

“…A recently identified novel mammalian cyclin (CYL1), induced by growth factors and apparently functional during the G1 phase of the cell cycle, is of potential…”
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A labile repressor acts through the NFkB-like binding sites of the human urokinase gene by NOVAK, U, COCKS, B. G, HAMILTON, J. A

“…Transcription of the human urokinase type plasminogen activator (uPA) gene in HeLa cells is induced by phorbol myristate acetate (PMA), interleukin-1 (IL-1)…”
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Selective suppression of growth factor-induced cell cycle gene expression by Na+/H+ antiport inhibitors by G Vairo, B G Cocks, E J Cragoe, Jr, J A Hamilton

“…Activation of Na+/H+ exchange activity is a ubiquitous response to growth factors and has been implicated in the mitogenic response. Little is known of how the…”
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NK cell regulation of T cell-mediated responses by Zingoni, Alessandra, Sornasse, Thierry, Cocks, Benjamin G., Tanaka, Yuetsu, Santoni, Angela, Lanier, Lewis L.

“…NK cells promote adaptive immune responses through their production of type 1 and type 2 cytokines or chemokines. Secretion of these factors by activated NK…”
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Pulsed-field electrophoresis indicates larger-than-expected sizes for mycoplasma genomes by PYLE, L. E, CORCORAN, L. N, COCKS, B. G, BERGEMANN, A. D, WHITLEY, J. C, FINCH, L. R

“…The sizes of large DNA fragments produced from genomes of members of the Mycoplasmataceae by digestion with restriction endonucleases having infrequent (1 to…”
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Engagement of the signaling lymphocytic activation molecule (SLAM) on activated T cells results in IL-2-independent, cyclosporin A-sensitive T cell proliferation and IFN-gamma production by Aversa, G, Chang, CC, Carballido, JM, Cocks, BG, de Vries, JE

“…The expression and function of the novel signaling lymphocytic activation molecule (SLAM) are described. SLAM is present on immature thymocytes, CD45R0(high)…”
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Molecular and Functional Characterization of Mouse Signaling Lymphocytic Activation Molecule (SLAM): Differential Expression and Responsiveness in Th1 and Th2 Cells by Castro, Antonio G, Hauser, Thomas M, Cocks, Benjamin G, Abrams, John, Zurawski, Sandra, Churakova, Tatyana, Zonin, Francesca, Robinson, Douglas, Tangye, Stuart G, Aversa, Gregorio, Nichols, Kim E, de Vries, Jan E, Lanier, Lewis L, O'Garra, Anne

“…Optimal T cell activation and expansion require engagement of the TCR plus costimulatory signals delivered through accessory molecules. SLAM (signaling…”
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Soluble and membrane-bound forms of signaling lymphocytic activation molecule (SLAM) induce proliferation and Ig synthesis by activated human B lymphocytes by Punnonen, J, Cocks, B G, Carballido, J M, Bennett, B, Peterson, D, Aversa, G, de Vries, J E

“…In this study it is shown that both membrane-bound and soluble forms of signaling lymphocytic activation molecule (SLAM) induce proliferation and Ig synthesis…”
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Identification of a Novel selD Homolog from Eukaryotes, Bacteria, and Archaea: Is there an Autoregulatory Mechanism in Selenocysteine Metabolism? by Guimaraes, M. Jorge, Peterson, David, Vicari, Alain, Cocks, Benjamin G., Copeland, Neal G., Gilbert, Debra J., Jenkins, Nancy A., Ferrick, David A., Kastelein, Robert A., Bazan, J. Fernando, Zlotnik, Albert

“…Escherichia coli selenophosphate synthetase (SPS, the selD gene product) catalyzes the production of monoselenophosphate, the selenium donor compound required…”
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Inhibition of S-phase progression in macrophages is linked to G1/S- phase suppression of DNA synthesis genes by Hamilton, JA, Vairo, G, Cocks, BG

“…Some of the important controlling events regulating eukaryotic S-phase progression are considered to occur late in the G1 stage of the cell cycle. We show here…”
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