The role of vitamin D in dogs with Spirocerca lupi-associated neoplastic transformation

Spirocercosis in dogs is characterized by oesophageal nodules that readily undergo neoplastic transformation, but the pathogenesis of this neoplastic transformation is poorly understood. Vitamin D has putative anti-proliferative, pro-differentiating, immunomodulatory and anti-neoplastic effects thro...

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Main Author: Rosa, Chantal Teixeira
Other Authors: Dvir, Eran
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/57301
Rosa, CT 2013, The role of vitamin D in dogs with Spirocerca lupi-associated neoplastic transformation, MMedVet Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/57301>