eosinophilic granuloma/ニコチン

Pulmonary eosinophilic granuloma is a disorder caused by localized collections of proliferating histiocytes in the lung. Little is known about its etiology except that the majority (58 to 97%) of patients are current or ex-smokers, making the potential etiologic role of tobacco products an important

Bombesin-like peptides (BLP) and its receptors are widely distributed in mammalian peripheral tissues and in the central nervous system. Recently, effects of these peptides on the production and release of cytokines were described both in animal models and humans with inflammatory diseases. Some

Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common malignant oral tumor in cats. The late presentation is one of the factors contributing to the detrimental prognosis of this disease. The immunohistochemical expression of the p53 tumor suppressor protein has been reported in 24% to 65% of feline oral