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Veterinary Sciences, Volume 2, Issue 3

September 2015 - 12 articles

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Articles (12)

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
12,388 Views
23 Pages

21 September 2015

Human angiosarcomas and canine hemangiosarcomas are highly aggressive cancers thought to arise from cells of vascular origin. The pathological features, morphological organization, and clinical behavior of canine hemangiosarcomas are virtually indis...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,326 Views
11 Pages

18 September 2015

Necrotizing scleritis is uncommon in dogs and presumed to be immune-mediated. Its clinical pattern and histopathology are similar to ocular lesions observed in humans suffering from granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly named Wegener’s gr...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,109 Views
13 Pages

31 August 2015

Relative to the dog, integration of the cat into the “One Health” concept has been more restricted, particularly in the field of molecular oncology. Beyond the continual need to enhance the sophistication of feline healthcare per se, the unique spect...

  • Review
  • Open Access
31 Citations
11,193 Views
15 Pages

24 August 2015

Activating mutations of the BRAF gene lead to constitutive activation of the MAPK pathway. The characterization and discovery of BRAF mutations in a variety of human cancers has led to the development of specific inhibitors targeting the BRAF/MAPK pa...

  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
8,491 Views
21 Pages

17 August 2015

Osteosarcoma (OS) is a primary and aggressive bone sarcoma affecting the skeleton of two principal species, human beings and canines. The biologic behavior of OS is conserved between people and dogs, and evidence suggests that fundamental discoveries...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,662 Views
4 Pages

14 August 2015

The aim of this study was to compare the bacterial load of unclipped gluteal skin in dairy cows following either no treatment or treatment with a standard 70% isopropyl alcohol-based skin treatment protocol. Twenty Holstein-Friesian dairy cows from a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
35 Citations
11,520 Views
35 Pages

12 August 2015

Drug resistance (DR) is the major limiting factor in the successful treatment of systemic neoplasia with cytotoxic chemotherapy. DR can be either intrinsic or acquired, and although the development and clinical implications are different, the underly...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
8,626 Views
21 Pages

12 August 2015

The most important causes of treatment failure in canine lymphoma include intrinsic or acquired drug resistance. Thus, elucidation of molecular mechanisms of drug resistance is essential for the establishment of better treatment alternatives for lymp...

  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
13,814 Views
15 Pages

15 July 2015

Despite the fact that health communication is a discipline developed only recently, its importance in human medicine is well recognized. However, it is less considered in veterinary medicine, even if it has the potential to improve public health beca...

  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,335 Views
4 Pages

7 July 2015

The Canine Comparative Oncology and Genomics Consortium (CCOGC) was formed in 2004 in an effort to capitalize on the generation of a domestic dog genome sequence assembly [1], which created new opportunities to investigate canine cancers at the molec...

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