Protein-losing enteropathy in dogs is associated with decreased fecal proteolytic activity

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 20-22

  Ruaux, Craig G ^a   Steiner, Jörg M ^a   Williams, David A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Canine; Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency; Fecal proteolytic activity; Protein losing enteropathy; 1 proteinase inhibitor

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; CASEIN;

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL ABSORPTION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS EXOCRINE INSUFFICIENCY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY; SAMPLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 1942531559     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2004.tb00344.x     Document Type: Article

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