PROLIFERATIVE RESPONSE OF MAMMARY-GLAND MONONUCLEAR-CELLS TO RECOMBINANT BOVINE INTERLEUKIN-2

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作者
TORRE, PM [1 ]
KONUR, PK [1 ]
OLIVER, SP [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TENNESSEE,INST AGR,DEPT ANIM SCI,KNOXVILLE,TN 37901
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10.1016/0165-2427(92)90056-V
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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Methods of augmenting bovine mononuclear cell responsiveness during physiological transitions of the udder may enhance resistance of the mammary gland to intramammary infections. Interleukin-2 is required for proliferation of T-lymphocytes and may contribute to B-lymphocyte proliferation. Recombinant bovine interleukin-2 (rBoIL-2) was evaluated as a potential immunoenhancer of bovine mammary gland mononuclear cells. Bovine mononuclear cells were isolated from five primiparous Holstein cows at 14-18 and 28-32 days of involution and at 7-13 days prior to parturition. Bovine blood and mammary gland mononuclear cells were highly responsive to rBoIL-2. Response of mammary gland mononuclear cells to rBoIL-2 was comparable with response of blood mononuclear cells. These data suggest that rBoIL-2 may be an effective immunoenhancer of bovine mononuclear cells during the non-lactating and prepartum periods.
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