As previously reported, inflammatory activity initiated by intradermal injection of multiple growing feather (GF)-pulps a chicken with lipopolysaccharide, and the subsequent periodic sampling GFs blood, enables longitudinal evaluation in vivo tissue- systemic-inflammatory activities ex laboratory analyses. To demonstrate suitability this two-window approach to monitor assess vaccine responses, ...

Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes have been associated with susceptibility and protection against a number of cancers. Here we used an immunogenetic epidemiological approach to evaluate the overall influence 127 HLA Class I II alleles on 30 types cancer. We found preponderance protective (negatively correlated cancer prevalences), especially for I. Of cancers investigated, 13 were mostly effe...