Loss of alpha-smooth muscle actin expression associated with chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in a young Miniature Bull Terrier

Loss of alpha-smooth muscle actin expression associated with chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in a young Miniature Bull Terrier

Abstract Background Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a rare clinical syndrome in veterinary medicine characterized by severe intestinal dysmotility without evidence of mechanical occlusion of the intestinal lumen. The exact pathogenesis of CIPO is unknown. Case presentation A 1-year-o...

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Main Authors: Gian Enrico Magi, Francesca Mariotti, Sara Berardi, Andrea Piccinini, Cecilia Vullo, Angela Palumbo Piccionello, Giacomo Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Dog
Intestinal fibrosis
Myopathy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13028-018-0379-3

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