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Expression of selectins and P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1 in dogs with lymphocytic-plasmacytic enteritis.
Veterinary immunology and immunopathology - 15 Sept 2014
Okanishi Hiroki, Kagawa Yumiko, Watari Toshihiro
Abstract excerpt
Lymphocytic-plasmacytic enteritis (LPE) is the most common form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affecting the canine small intestine; however, the molecular pathogenesis of this disease remains unclear. Although selectins and their ligands play a critical role as cell adhesion molecules during inflammation, there is very little information about their involvement in canine LPE. The aim of this study was to...
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