Essays about: "katt TK1"

Found 2 essays containing the words katt TK1.

  1. 1. Serum TK1 activity and SAA concentration as biomarkers to differentiate lymphoma from gastrointestinal disease in cats

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Amanda Friman; [2023]
    Keywords : lymphoma; gastrointestinal lymphoma; feline lymphoma; inflammatory bowel disease; IBD; thymidine kinase 1; TK1; biomarker; cancer; cats;

    Abstract : Alimentary lymphoma is one of the most common malignant neoplasms in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract in cats. Since the clinical signs often are identical to those of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and the findings on diagnostic imaging and endoscopic mucosal biopsies overlap, invasive biopsy sampling from the GI tract is needed to be able to differentiate these two diseases from each other. READ MORE

  2. 2. Use of feline TK1 as a biomarker in disease monitoring

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Johan P. Mouantri; [2013]
    Keywords : TK1; thymidine kinase; feline TK1; sTK1; FIBD; TK1 as biomarker; tymidinkinas; katt TK1; TK1 som biomarkör;

    Abstract : Serum thymidine kinase 1 (TK1) activity is used as a tumor marker in disease monitoring in veterinary and human medicine. TK1, an intracellular enzyme, is involved in a salvage pathway of DNA precursor synthesis. READ MORE