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ArticleVeterinary pathology2018

Lymphocyte Subsets in the Adrenal Glands of Dogs With Primary Hypoadrenocorticism.

S G Friedenberg, D L Brown, K M Meurs, J McHugh Law

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Article in Veterinary pathology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
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8 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

S G Friedenberg1 Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA.
D L Brown3 WIL Research (a Charles River Company), Hillsborough, NC, USA.
K M Meurs1 Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA.
J McHugh Law4 Department of Population Health and Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA.
North Carolina State University · USUniversity of Minnesota · US

Funding

Comparative Medicine and Translational Research Training ProgramT32OD011130 · OD · NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY RALEIGH · PI Lauren Virginia Schnabel · 2012 to 2026
$7.8M
NIH HHS T32 OD011130
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Primary hypoadrenocorticism, or Addison's disease, is an autoimmune condition common in certain dog breeds that leads to the destruction of the adrenal cortex and a clinical syndrome involving anorexia, gastrointestinal upset, and electrolyte imbalances. Previous studies have demonstrated that this destruction is strongly associated with lymphocytic-plasmacytic inflammation and that the lymphocytes are primarily T cells. In this study, we used both immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization to characterize the T-cell subtypes involved. We collected postmortem specimens of 5 dogs with primary hypoadrenocorticism and 2 control dogs and, using the aforementioned techniques, showed that the lymphocytes are primarily CD4+ rather than CD8+. These findings have important implications for improving our understanding of the pathogenesis and in searching for the underlying causative genetic polymorphisms.

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Addison DiseaseAdrenal GlandsAnimalsCD4 Lymphocyte CountDog DiseasesDogsFemaleIn Situ HybridizationLymphocyte SubsetsMaleAddison’s diseaseadrenal glanddogsendocrine diseaseshypoadrenocorticismimmunophenotypelymphocyte subsets

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PMID28005496
PMCPMC5501750
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