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Abundance of IFN-α and IFN-γ mRNA in blood of resistant and susceptible chickens infected with Marek's disease virus (MDV) or vaccinated with turkey herpesvirus; and MDV inhibition of subsequent induction of IFN gene transcription by Quere, P, Rivas, C, Ester, K, Novak, R, Ragland, W.L

“…The effects of the very virulent RB-1B strain of Marek's disease virus (MDV) and turkey herpesvirus (HVT), a vaccinal strain, on abundance of IFN mRNA in the…”
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Effect of thymic extract on blastogenic responses of chickens by Murthy, K K, Ragland, W L

“…Chickens were treated intracoelomically with extracts of chicken thymus (TE) and bursa of Fabricius (BE), the former known to be enriched with avian thymic…”
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An assay in microtitre plates for absolute abundance of chicken interferon alpha transcripts by Novak Kujundzic, R.,Institut Ruder Boskovic, Zagreb (Croatia). Div. of Molecular Medicine, Ragland, W.L.,Zagreb Biotek, Supetar (Croatia)

“…Immunosuppression of commercial chickens is a serious animal health and economic problem. The major causes of the immunosuppression are viruses that suppress…”
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Delayed development of humoral immunity in chickens following in ovo treatment with mibolerone by Bhanushali, J K, Murthy, K K, Ragland, W L

“…In order to determine if mibolerone causes rapid development of the humoral immune system as previously hypothesized, 12-day-old chicken embryos were injected…”
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Carrageenan-induced suppression of chicken lymphocyte proliferation by Murthy, K K, Ragland, W L

“…Mitogenic responsiveness of peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL) of chickens was suppressed by either pretreatment with or addition to the culture medium of…”
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Selective depression of hepatic cytochrome P-450 hemoprotein by interferon inducers by Zerkle, T B, Wade, A E, Ragland, W L

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Estimation of molecular weight by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis using heat stable fluorophors by Barger, B O, White, R C, Pace, J L, Kemper, D L, Ragland, W L

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In situhybridization for detection of chicken anaemia virus in peripheral blood smears by Novak, R., Ragland, W.L.

“…Blood smears, obtained from chickens known to be infected with or free from chicken anaemia virus (CAV), were tested to detect CAV DNA byin situhybridization…”
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Immunogenicity and safety of La Sota strain of Newcastle disease virus administered to newly hatched chicks by nebulization by Mazija, H.,University of Zagreb (Croatia). Dept. of Poultry Diseases with Clinic, Cajavec, S.,Veterina d.d., Rakov Potok (Croatia), Prukner-Radovcic, E.,University of Zagreb (Croatia). Dept. of Poultry Diseases with Clinic, Ergotic, N.,Veterina d.d., Rakov Potok (Croatia), Ciglar-Grozdanic, I.,University of Zagreb (Croatia). Dept. of Poultry Diseases with Clinic, Gottstein, Z.,University of Zagreb (Croatia). Dept. of Poultry Diseases with Clinic, Kokic, A.,Mostina d.o.o., Sinj (Croatia), Ragland, W.L.,Institut Ruder Boskovic, Zagreb (Croatia)

“…The objective of four trials performed on specific-pathogen-free and commercial chickens, either of light or heavy hybrids, was to evaluate the new vaccine…”
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Competitive DNA hybridization in microtitre plates for chicken anaemia virus by Novak, R., Ragland, W.L.

“…Unlabelled chicken anaemia virus (CAV) DNA probe, produced by PCR, was immobilized onto nitrocellulose discs that then were fitted into microtitre plate wells…”
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Aminolevulinic acid dehydratase: A sensitive indicator of lead exposure in broiler chicks (Gallus domesticus) by Bakalli, R.I., Pesti, G.M., Ragland, W.L., Konjufca, V., Novak, R.

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Immune suppression of commercial broilers in Croatia, Slovenia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1981 to 1991 by Ragland, W.L, Mazija, H, Cvelic-Cabrilo, V, Savic, V, Novak, R, Pogacnik, M

“…A continuous decline in immune responses to Newcastle disease (ND) vaccine was observed in commercial broiler flocks in Croatia, Slovenia, and Bosnia and…”
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Immunosuppressive effects of Fusarium moniliforme corn cultures in chickens by Marijanovic, D R, Holt, P, Norred, W P, Bacon, C W, Voss, K A, Stancel, P C, Ragland, W L

“…In the present study, the toxic and immunosuppressive effects of three isolates of Fusarium moniliforme (MRC 826, MRC 1069, and RRC 408) in male White Leghorn…”
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Avian thymic hormone (ATH) is a parvalbumin by Brewer, J M, Wunderlich, J K, Kim, D H, Carr, M Y, Beach, G G, Ragland, W L

“…Amino acid sequence analysis of a protein from chicken thymus tissue which promotes immunological maturity in chicken bone marrow cells in culture has…”
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The amino acid sequence of avian thymic hormone, a parvalbumin by Brewer, J M, Wunderlich, J K, Ragland, W L

“…The complete amino acid sequence of 'avian thymic hormone' (ATH), a protein from thymus tissue that appears to promote immune maturation in chicken bone marrow…”
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Protection against airsacculitis with sequential systemic and local immunization of chickens using killed Mycoplasma gallisepticum bacterin with iota carrageenan adjuvant by Elfaki, M G, Kleven, S H, Jin, L H, Ragland, W L

“…The induction of protective immunity to Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) by bacterins containing 0.2% iota carrageenan (iCGN) as an adjuvant has been studied…”
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Comparison of the amino acid sequences of tissue-specific parvalbumins from chicken muscle and thymus and possible evolutionary significance by Brewer, J M, Arnold, J, Beach, G G, Ragland, W L, Wunderlich, J K

“…Chicken leg muscle parvalbumin was digested with cyanogen bromide or trypsin or trypsin after citraconylation. Peptides isolated by reverse phase HPLC at pH…”
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Correlation of haemagglutination inhibition and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for antibodies to Newcastle disease virus by Cvelic-Cabrilo, V, Mazija, H, Bidin, Z, Ragland, W.L

“…Antibody responses of commercial broiler chickens vaccinated for Newcastle disease were assayed by haemagglutination inhibition and enzyme-linked immunosorbent…”
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The magnitude of lead toxicity in broiler chickens by Bakalli, R I, Pesti, G M, Ragland, W L

“…Four experiments were conducted to study the toxic effects of supplemental dietary lead (Pb) on broiler chickens from hatching to 42 d of age. Dietary…”
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Sequential intracoelomic and intrabursal immunization of chickens with inactivated Mycoplasma gallisepticum bacterin and iota carrageenan adjuvant by Elfaki, M G, Kleven, S H, Jin, L H, Ragland, W L

“…Chickens immunized by sequential intracoelomic (analogous to intraperitoneal route in mammals) and intrabursal (i.c./i.b.) routes with inactivated Mycoplasma…”
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