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Serum Serotonin Concentration Is Associated with Severity of Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease in Dogs

Bersås Ljungvall, Ingrid; Höglund, Katja; Lilliehöök, Inger; Oyama, Mark; Tidholm, Anna; Tvedten, Harold; Häggström, Jens

Sammanfattning

The finding of higher serum 5-HT concentrations in dogs of breeds predisposed to the early onset of MMVD (CKCS) and dogs with mild MMVD suggests that alterations in 5-HT signaling might play a role in progression of early stages of MMVD.

Nyckelord

Platelet function; Canine myxomatous disease; Cardiology; Valvular disease

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Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
2013, Volym: 27, nummer: 5, sidor: 1105-1112
Utgivare: WILEY-BLACKWELL