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Blood‐brain barrier dysfunction and decreased transcription of tight junction proteins in epileptic dogs by Hanael, Erez, Baruch, Shelly, Altman, Rotem Kalev, Chai, Orit, Rapoport, Kira, Peery, Dana, Friedman, Alon, Shamir, Merav H.

“…Background Epilepsy in dogs and humans is associated with blood‐brain barrier (BBB) dysfunction (BBBD), which may involve dysfunction of tight junction (TJ)…”
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Telmisartan as an add-on treatment for dogs with refractory idiopathic epilepsy: a nonrandomized, uncontrolled, open-label clinical trial by Hanael, Erez, Chai, Orit, Konstanitin, Lilach, Gibeon, Laura, Rapaport, Kira, Ruggeri, Marco, Friedman, Alon, Shamir, Merav H

“…To evaluate the effect on seizure frequency of add-on telmisartan treatment in dogs with refractory idiopathic epilepsy. 11 client-owned dogs with idiopathic…”
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Clinical characteristics of Spirocerca lupi migration in the spinal cord by Chai, Orit, Yas, Einat, Brenner, Ori, Rojas, Alicia, Konstantin, Lilach, Klainbart, Sigal, Shamir, Merav H.

“…•Intraspinal Spirocerca lupi (ISSL) was diagnosed definitively post-mortem in 10 dogs.•All dogs suffered a sudden onset of acute asymmetric paresis accompanied…”
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Characteristics of and risk factors for intervertebral disk extrusions in Pekingese by Chai, Orit, Harrosh, Tamar, Bdolah-Avram, Tali, Mazaki-Tovi, Michal, Shamir, Merav H

“…OBJECTIVE To characterize and identify risk factors for intervertebral disk extrusion (IVDE) in Pekingese. DESIGN Retrospective case-control study. ANIMALS 426…”
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Comparative skull analysis suggests species-specific captivity-related malformation in lions (Panthera leo) by Saragusty, Joseph, Shavit-Meyrav, Anat, Yamaguchi, Nobuyuki, Nadler, Rona, Bdolah-Abram, Tali, Gibeon, Laura, Hildebrandt, Thomas B, Shamir, Merav H

“…Lion (Panthera leo) populations have dramatically decreased worldwide with a surviving population estimated at 32,000 across the African savannah. Lions have…”
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Detection of blood‐brain barrier dysfunction using advanced imaging methods to predict seizures in dogs with meningoencephalitis of unknown origin by Hanael, Erez, Baruch, Shelly, Chai, Orit, Nir, Zohar, Rapoport, Kira, Ruggeri, Marco, Eizenberg, Itzhak, Peery, Dana, Friedman, Alon, Shamir, Merav H.

“…Background The blood‐brain barrier (BBB), which separates the intravascular and neuropil compartments, characterizes the vascular bed of the brain and is…”
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Evaluation of a treatment protocol in dogs with intraspinal spirocercosis by Asiag, Nimrod, Chai, Orit, Yodovner, Sapir, Ruggeri, Marco, Rapaport, Kira, Baneth, Gad, Nachum-Biala, Yaarit, Konstantin, Lilach, Rojas, Alicia, Brenner, Ori, Bruchim, Yaron, Shamir, Merav H

“…To evaluate the efficiency and safety of a doramectin-based treatment protocol in dogs affected by intraspinal spirocercosis (Spirocerca lupi). Client-owned…”
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Spinal cord protothecosis causing paraparesis in a dog by Asiag, Nimrod, Lapid, Roi, Aizenberg, Zahi, Baneth, Gad, Nachum-Biala, Yaarit, Leszkowicz-Mazuz, Monica, Yasur-Landau, Daniel, Chai, Orit, Aroch, Itamar, Shamir, Merav H.

“…Protothecosis, an infectious disease caused by the green algae Prototheca zopfii and P. wickerhamii, occurs sporadically in domestic animals and humans…”
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Blood‐brain barrier dysfunction in canine epileptic seizures detected by dynamic contrast‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging by Hanael, Erez, Veksler, Ronel, Friedman, Alon, Bar‐Klein, Guy, Senatorov, Vladimir V., Kaufer, Daniela, Konstantin, Lilach, Elkin, Maria, Chai, Orit, Peery, Dana, Shamir, Merav H.

“…Objective Dogs with spontaneous or acquired epilepsy exhibit resemblance in etiology and disease course to humans, potentially offering a translational model…”
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CT findings and the prognostic value of the Koret CT score in cats with traumatic brain injury by Mann, Ohad, Peery, Dana, Bader Segev, Ronnie, Klainbart, Sigal, Kelmer, Efrat, Sobarzo, Ariel, Shub, Vered, Rapoport, Kira, Shamir, Merav H, Chai, Orit

“…Objectives The aims of this study were to evaluate associations between abnormal head CT findings and outcome, and to examine the prognostic value of the Koret…”
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Quantitative analysis of magnetic resonance images for characterization of blood‐brain barrier dysfunction in dogs with brain tumors by Hanael, Erez, Baruch, Shelly, Chai, Orit, Lishitsky, Liron, Blum, Tal, Rapoport, Kira, Ruggeri, Marco, Aizenberg, Zahi, Peery, Dana, Meyerhoff, Nina, Volk, Holger Andreas, De Decker, Steven, Tipold, Andrea, Baumgaertner, Wolfgang, Friedman, Alon, Shamir, Merav

“…Background Blood‐brain barrier (BBB) permeability can be assessed quantitatively using advanced imaging analysis. Hypothesis/Objectives Quantification and…”
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The endocannabinoid system in canine Steroid-Responsive Meningitis-Arteritis and Intraspinal Spirocercosis by Freundt-Revilla, Jessica, Heinrich, Franciska, Zoerner, Alexander, Gesell, Felix, Beyerbach, Martin, Shamir, Merav, Oevermann, Anna, Baumgärtner, Wolfgang, Tipold, Andrea

“…Endocannabinoids (ECs) are involved in immunomodulation, neuroprotection and control of inflammation in the central nervous system (CNS). Activation of…”
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Computed tomographic findings in dogs with head trauma and development of a novel prognostic computed tomography-based scoring system by Chai, Orit, Peery, Dana, Bdolah-Abram, Tali, Moscovich, Efrat, Kelmer, Efrat, Klainbart, Sigal, Milgram, Joshua, Shamir, Merav H

“…OBJECTIVE To characterize CT findings and outcomes in dogs with head trauma and design a prognostic scale. ANIMALS 27 dogs admitted to the Koret School…”
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Retrospective evaluation of combined mycophenolate mofetil and prednisone treatment for meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown etiology in dogs: 25 cases (2005–2011) by Barnoon, Itai, Shamir, Merav H., Aroch, Itamar, Bdolah-Abram, Tali, Srugo, Itai, Konstantin, Lilach, Chai, Orit

“…OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the use of a combined protocol of prednisone and mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) for the treatment of meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown…”
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Reversible Paralysis and Loss of Deep Pain Sensation After Topical Intrathecal Morphine Administration Following Durotomy by Chamisha, Yael, Shamir, Merav H., Merbl, Yael, Chai, Orit

“…Objective To report 2 dogs that developed temporary pelvic limb paralysis with loss of deep pain sensation after topical intrathecal morphine administration…”
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Efficacy of 780-nm laser phototherapy on peripheral nerve regeneration after neurotube reconstruction procedure (double-blind randomized study) by Rochkind, Shimon, Leider-Trejo, Leonor, Nissan, Moshe, Shamir, Merav H, Kharenko, Oleg, Alon, Malvina

“…This pilot double-blind randomized study evaluated the efficacy of 780-nm laser phototherapy on the acceleration of axonal growth and regeneration after…”
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Polioencephalomyelopathy in a mixed breed dog resembling Leigh's disease by Chai, Orit, Milgram, Joshua, Shamir, Merav H, Brenner, Ori

“…A 14-month-old mixed-breed dog was presented with acute onset of exercise intolerance that quickly progressed to quadriparesis. Gross and microscopic autopsy…”
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Acetylcholinesterase activity in the cerebrospinal fluid of dogs with seizures by Chai, Orit, Sommer, Adi, Zimmerman, Gabriel, Soreq, Hermona, Friedman, Alon, Bdolah-Abram, Tali, Aroch, Itamar, Shamir, Merav H.

“…Recent studies in animal models have focused on the role of cholinergic elements, mainly acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and the ‘readthrough’ acetylcholinesterase…”
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A novel day blindness in sheep: Epidemiological, behavioural, electrophysiological and histopathological studies by Shamir, Merav H., Ofri, Ron, Bor, Amir, Brenner, Ori, Reicher, Shay, Obolensky, Alexey, Averbukh, Edward, Banin, Eyal, Gootwine, Elisha

“…Four genetically related Improved Awassi sheep flocks had sporadic births of lambs with congenital visual impairments that differed from other known forms of…”
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Method for Intervertebral Space Distraction Before Stabilization Combined with Complete Ventral Slot for Treatment of Disc-Associated Wobbler Syndrome in Dogs by SHAMIR, MERAV H, CHAI, ORIT, LOEB, EMMANUEL

“…To evaluate the use of a modified K-wire spacer for maintaining intervertebral distraction after ventral decompression and during stabilization as a treatment…”
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