Laparoscopic attenuation of a congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt in a dog-a thin-film banding for splenophrenic shunt: A case report.

A 6-year-old castrated male Shih-Tzu dog weighing 6. 5 kg presented with chief complaints of pollakiuria and urine dribbling. He had a history of urolithiasis for 3 years, which was confirmed by the presence of ammonium urate in the urinary stone analysis, performed 2 years prior to the presentation.

Effects of a Topically Applied Oral Wound Dressing Film on Intra-oral Wound Healing in Rabbits.

Background/aim: Oral lesions are a common clinical symptom that can impair the quality of life of patients. Several treatments have been developed; however, therapies for wounds on the oral mucosa are symptomatic and unsatisfactory. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of an oral wound dressing (OWD) film in healing excision and chemical burns using a rabbit oral wound model and to demonstrate the effect of physical barriers during wound healing.

Effect of quercetin on formation of porcine neutrophil extracellular trap.

Neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation is an immune response to the invasion of external microorganisms. Quercetin, a member of the flavonoid family found in fruits and vegetables, has been examined in multiple biological contexts. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of quercetin on porcine NET formation.