Article
Cytokine genes single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) screening analyses in canine malignant histiocytosis.
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
Soller Jan Thies, Murua Escobar Hugo, Janssen Miriam, Fork Melani, Bullerdiek Jörn, Nolte Ingo
Abstract excerpt
In humans, malignant histiocytosis is a tumour-like disease characterised by increasing proliferation of macrophages and reinforced degradation of erythrocytes. High progression of this disease leads to an unfavourable prognosis for the patients, most of them children up to the age of three years. Histological and cytological findings have proposed an important role of aberrant expression of cytokines in...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
