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Excessive Cyclosporine-Associated Immunosuppression in a Dog Heterozygous for the MDR1 (ABCB1-1Δ) Mutation.
Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association - 1 Jan 2000
Mackin Andrew J, Riggs Caitlin, Beatty Todd, Mealey Katrina, Boothe Dawn, Archer Todd
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Pharmacodynamic monitoring was used to titrate cyclosporine dosing in a dog with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia. Development of a suspected secondary infection, with subsequent discovery of an unexpectedly high level of T-cell suppression despite a relatively low cyclosporine dose, prompted an investigation into the cause of possible excessive immunosuppression. Blood cyclosporine concentrations were within...
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