Vol. 86, No. 10 October 2024

Anatomy

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Availability and issues of 3D-printed skull models for veterinary anatomy laboratories from students’ perspective before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Motoharu SAKAUE, Motoharu OISHI, Aisa OZAWA, Atsushi TSUKAMOTO, Hideki KAYANUMA, Nobutsune ICHIHARA

J Vet Med Sci. 2024 Oct; 86(10): 1081–1088.
Published online 2024 Aug 27. doi: 10.1292/jvms.24-0021

Bacteriology

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A probable cluster of premature birth and stillbirth caused by Leptospira interrogans serogroup Hebdomadis in an integrated swine farm in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan

Yoshimi TERAYAMA, Masashi MAEDA, Yusuke HATA, Youhei KAWASAKI, Nobuo KOIZUMI

J Vet Med Sci. 2024 Oct; 86(10): 1040–1044.
Published online 2024 Aug 7. doi: 10.1292/jvms.24-0215

Epidemiology

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Association between highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks and weather conditions in Japan

Yuri FUJIMOTO, Takeshi HAGA

J Vet Med Sci. 2024 Oct; 86(10): 1045–1051.
Published online 2024 Aug 16. doi: 10.1292/jvms.23-0521

Internal Medicine

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Transvenous embolization of patent ductus arteriosus in 16 dogs using the Amplatzer Vascular Plug II device: description of a modified technique and complications

Antoine DUBÈS, Jean-Benoît THAMBO, Virginie LOYER, Pierre MENAUT

J Vet Med Sci. 2024 Oct; 86(10): 1089–1095.
Published online 2024 Sep 2. doi: 10.1292/jvms.23-0445

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Investigation of the mutations in the genes involved in Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription pathway in canine large cell gastrointestinal lymphoma

Takumi TSURUTA, Naoki MATSUMURA, Keijiro MIZUKAMI, Yuko GOTO-KOSHINO, Tomomi AOI, Ryoko YAMADA, Itsuma NAGAO, Megumi SAKAMOTO, Taisuke NAKAGAWA, Ray FUKUOKA, Aki OHMI, James K CHAMBERS, Kazuyuki UCHIDA, Yukihide MOMOZAWA, Hirotaka TOMIYASU

J Vet Med Sci. 2024 Oct; 86(10): 1052–1055.
Published online 2024 Aug 13. doi: 10.1292/jvms.24-0096

Reference intervals for urinary metanephrines to creatinine ratios in dogs in Japan

Noriyuki NAGATA, Yoshinori IKENAKA, Hiryu SAWAMURA, Noboru SASAKI, Mitsuyoshi TAKIGUCHI

J Vet Med Sci. 2024 Oct; 86(10): 1096–1099.
Published online 2024 Sep 3. doi: 10.1292/jvms.24-0163

Efficacy of vincristine as a rescue therapy for canine histiocytic sarcoma

Hiroki SAKUMA, Akiyoshi TANI, Yuko GOTO-KOSHINO, Aki OHMI, Hajime TSUJIMOTO, Hirotaka TOMIYASU

J Vet Med Sci. 2024 Oct; 86(10): 1100–1104.
Published online 2024 Aug 27. doi: 10.1292/jvms.24-0218

Parasitology

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Diversity of genes encoding immune-related GTPase B2 protein, an inherited element responsible for resistance against virulent Toxoplasma gondii strains, among wild Mus musculus in local area of Japan

Nikolai D SHAMAEV, Tatiana BATANOVA, Yuki IWATAKE, Junji MORIBE, Hisako KYAN, Tatsunori MASATANI, Yuko KITAMURA, Keisuke NAKAGAWA, Taizo SAITO, Yasuhiro TAKASHIMA

J Vet Med Sci. 2024 Oct; 86(10): 1056–1062.
Published online 2024 Aug 16. doi: 10.1292/jvms.24-0059

Pharmacology

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Aquaporin 3 is expressed in the basaloid cells of canine sebaceous glands

Hiroko SONODA, Yoshiki TANIGUCHI, Naruki FUJIMOTO, Yoshiki HIGASHIJIMA, Toshiyuki MATSUZAKI, Takuya HIRAI, Teruo ITOH, Kazuyuki UCHIDA, Masahiro IKEDA

J Vet Med Sci. 2024 Oct; 86(10): 1063–1067.
Published online 2024 Aug 15. doi: 10.1292/jvms.24-0188

Virology

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Bovine respiratory syncytial virus enhances the attachment of Trueperella pyogenes to cells

Satomi YAMAMOTO, Shiori OKUMURA, Risa KOBAYASHI, Yosuke MAEDA, Fumiaki TAKAHASHI, Taishi TANABE

J Vet Med Sci. 2024 Oct; 86(10): 1068–1075.
Published online 2024 Aug 8. doi: 10.1292/jvms.24-0068

Wildlife Science

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Pathological features of intrathoracic histiocytic sarcoma in an Amami spiny rat (Tokudaia osimensis)

Kazuhiro KOJIMA, James K CHAMBERS, Madoka YOSHIZAWA, Koh FUJIOKA, Kazuyuki UCHIDA

J Vet Med Sci. 2024 Oct; 86(10): 1076–1080.
Published online 2024 Aug 9. doi: 10.1292/jvms.24-0185

Successful emergency surgery for accidental ingestion of multiple neodymium magnets in an Argentine tegu (Salvator merianae)

Kengo UEDA, Akiko UEDA, Kiyokazu OZAKI

J Vet Med Sci. 2024 Oct; 86(10): 1105–1109.
Published online 2024 Sep 10. doi: 10.1292/jvms.24-0189