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Study of melatonin-induced changes in activity of carp leukocytes

2012/05/N/NZ6/00761

Keywords:

melatonin inflammation apoptosis carp

Descriptors:

  • NZ3_3: Apoptosis
  • NZ6_1: Adaptive and innate immunity
  • NZ6_3: Animal immunology

Panel:

NZ6 - Human and animal immunology and infection: immunity, immune disorders, immunotherapy, infectious and invasive diseases, microbiology, transplantology, allergology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

woj. małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Magdalena Kępka 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 3 - announced on 2012-03-15

Amount awarded: 130 500 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2013-02-27

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2016-02-26

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. homogenizator ultradźwiekowy (13 000 PLN)
  2. Aparatura do elektroforezy (9 602 PLN)
  3. Mikrowirówka do wirowanie 24 probówek typu eppendorf, max prędkość 15 000 obr/min (7 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (2)
  1. A role for melatonin in maintaining the pro- and anti-inflammatory balance by influencing leukocyte migration and apoptosis in carp.
    Authors:
    Kepka M., Szwejser E., Pijanowski Ł., Verburg-van Kemenade BML., Chadzinska M.
    Academic press:
    Developmental and Comparative Immunology (rok: 2015, tom: 53, strony: 179-190), Wydawca: ELSEVIER
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.dci.2015.07.011 - link to the publication
  2. Mechanisms involved in apoptosis of carp leukocytes upon in vitro and in vivo immunostimulation.
    Authors:
    Kepka M., Verburg van Kemenade B.M.L., Homa J., Chadzinska M.
    Academic press:
    Fish and Shellfish Immunology (rok: 2014, tom: 39, strony: 386-395), Wydawca: ELSEVIER
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.fsi.2014.05.041. - link to the publication