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Development, characterization and application of polyclonal antibodies against ovine adipocytes for body fat reduction by passive immunization

Creator:

Nassar, Abdul-Rahman Hassan

Abstract:

Three experiments were conducted (1) to develop and characterize polyclonal antibodies against ovine adipocyte plasma membranes (APM), (2) to evaluate the effect of administering the developed antibodies to lambs on lamb growth and carcass characteristics, and (3) to investigate the possibility of using the developed antibodies to identify antigenic components...

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Dissertation

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tested. The antisera also reacted in different affinities to APM from sheep, pig and rat. The antisera