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| TAWFEEQ, Mohammad Monir; TAGAWA, Michihito; ITOH, Yuuki; SUGIMOTO, Kazuya; KOBAYASHI, Yoshiyasu; INOKUMA, Hisashi; 古林, 与志安; 猪熊, 壽. |
| A 49-month-old Holstein cow with anorexia, tachypnea, enlarged peripheral lymph nodes, and difficulty standing up was suspected of bovine leukosis. Hematological examination revealed lymphocytosis with the presence of neoplastic cells. Increased total lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) activity, isozymes of LDH-2 and LDH-3 activities and thymidine kinase activity were observed. Cytological findings of fine needle aspiration of subiliac lymph nodes indicated lymphosarcoma. Histopathology and antibody analysis confirmed the diagnosis of enzootic bovine leukosis, a B-cell bovine lymphoma caused by bovine leukemia virus. Gene expressions known as biomarkers of hematopoietic neoplasia in human were also examined in the present case. Increased messenger RNA expression... |
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Palavras-chave: Biomarker; Bovine leukosis; Gene expression. |
| Ano: 2012 |
URL: http://ir.obihiro.ac.jp/dspace/handle/10322/4096 |
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