Feline Pan-leukopenia is an important deadly gastrointestinal disease of cats. It mostly prevalent in kittens with declining maternal antibodies as well unvaccinated Vitamin D and E, glutathione peroxidase superoxide dismutase are essential enzymatic non-enzymatic components defensive system involve defending the body against oxidative radicals. Malondialdehyde a reliable commonly used marker o...

Objective: To study systemic lupus erythematosus in a Brazilian population using the American College of Rheumatology hematological classification criteria and report associations of the disease with serological and clinical profiles. Methods: This is a retrospective study of 460 systemic lupus erythematosus patients followed in a single rheumatologic center during the last 10 years. Hematologi...

Results: Three hundred sixty-five (46%) patients were male and 422 (54%) were female. Mean age was 32 (range: 11-78 years). Mean hematological values were as follows: Hb 12 g/dl (4-19), Htc 36% (12-56), leukocyte 6.9 × 10/L (0.5-25) and platelets 213 × 10/L (9-617). According to differential counts, 34% and 14% of patients had mononuclear cell and neutrophil dominance, respectively. Fifty-six p...

The present study was to evaluate anti-leukopenia and antioxidant effects of cranberry extract(222mg/kg.b.w, orally)in 400mg/kg.b.w., orally benzene and/or 20mg/kg.b.w., I.P 5-Flourouracil-induced leukopenia rats. Two weeks after induction of leukopenia in rats, cranberry extract was administrated for 30 consecutive days. Onthe31day, the rats were sacrificed for the estimation of hemoglobin (Hb...