Melanocytes in black-boned chicken have immune contribution under infectious bursal disease virus infection

ABSTRACT: In black-boned chicken, melanocytes are widely distributed in their inner organs. However, the roles of these cells are not fully elucidated. In this study, we used 3-wk-old female Silky Fowl to investigate the functions of melanocytes under infection with infectious bursal disease virus (...

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Main Authors: Deping Han, Yurong Tai, Guoying Hua, Xue Yang, Jianfei Chen, Junying Li, Xuemei Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121005204