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ArticleThe Journal of veterinary medical science2026

Total plasma immunoglobulin E level before and after canine hepatocellular carcinoma surgery.

Rentaro Sakakibara, Moe Wada, Ryota Matsuyama, Ayaka Takamura, Momoe Maki, Shinya Fukumoto, Toshikazu Sakai, Shushi Yamamoto, Shidow Torisu, Hiroki Teraoka and 1 more

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11 authors.

Rentaro SakakibaraLaboratory of Veterinary Pharmacology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Hokkaido, Japan.
Moe WadaLaboratory of Veterinary Pharmacology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Hokkaido, Japan.
Ryota MatsuyamaNational Institute of Animal Health, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Ibaraki, Japan.
Ayaka TakamuraLaboratory of Veterinary Pharmacology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Hokkaido, Japan.
Momoe MakiLaboratory of Companion Animal Surgery, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Hokkaido, Japan.
Shinya FukumotoHokuou Animal Hospital, Hokkaido, Japan.
Toshikazu SakaiLaboratory of Companion Animal Surgery, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Hokkaido, Japan.
Shushi YamamotoLaboratory of Companion Animal Surgery, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Hokkaido, Japan.
Shidow TorisuLaboratory of Companion Animal Surgery, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Hokkaido, Japan.
Hiroki TeraokaLaboratory of Veterinary Pharmacology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Hokkaido, Japan.
Tatsuro NakamuraLaboratory of Veterinary Pharmacology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Hokkaido, Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is a key mediator of allergic reactions. Recent studies have suggested that chimeric IgE targeting cancer antigens exerts anti-cancer effects. However, whether IgE production is induced endogenously in cancer-bearing hosts remains unclear. We measured total IgE concentrations in healthy dogs (n=18) and dogs with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC; n=10) before and after surgery. IgE concentrations did not differ between the healthy and HCC groups but decreased in nine of the ten dogs after HCC surgery. Statistical analysis indicated that HCC surgery was significantly associated with reduced IgE concentrations, suggesting endogenous IgE production in response to HCC. Further investigations with larger sample sizes and measurements of cancer-antigen-specific IgE are warranted to confirm these findings.

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Carcinoma, HepatocellularDog DiseasesImmunoglobulin ELiver NeoplasmsAnimalsDogsFemaleMaleImmunoglobulin Edoghepatocellular carcinomaimmunoglobulin E

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PMCPMC13062542

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