Cyclosporin A: A New Drug in the Field of Canine Dermatology
March 2004
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Veterinary Dermatology
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cyclosporin immunomodulating properties cytokines T lymphocytes mast cells Langerhans cells eosinophils keratinocytes glucocorticoids atopic dermatitis perianal fistulas pharmacokinetic properties emesis diarrhea gingival hyperplasia verruciform lesions hypertrichosis cyclosporine immune system cytokine genes T cells mast cells Langerhans cells eosinophils skin cells steroids eczema anal fistulas drug absorption vomiting diarrhea gum overgrowth wart-like lesions excessive hair growth
Studysummary In randomized controlled trials, this research reports that cyclosporin is as effective as glucocorticoids for treating canine atopic dermatitis and has potential benefits for other immune-mediated skin conditions in dogs.
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