Evaluation of Bcl-2 as a marker for chronic kidney disease prediction in cats

• Published in: Frontiers in veterinary science Vol. 9; p. 1043848
• Main Authors: Pila, Pattiya, Chuammitri, Phongsakorn, Patchanee, Prapas, Pringproa, Kidsadagon, Piyarungsri, Kakanang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 09.01.2023
• Subjects: Bcl-2; biomarker; cat; chronic kidney disease; prediction; Veterinary Science; Bcl-2; prediction; chronic kidney disease; biomarker; cat

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a frequent condition in elderly cats. Bcl-2 is linked to kidney disease through the processes of apoptosis and fibrosis. The purpose of this study is to examine Bcl-2 levels in CKD and clinically healthy age-matched cats in order to evaluate the relationship between B...