Post-breeding endometritis (ie, inflammation/infection of the endometrium), is a
physiological reaction taking place in the endometrium of mares within 48 h post-breeding …

Contents Pyometra is a reproductive disorder very common in bitches over 8 years of age in
which physiological effects of progesterone on the uterus play a major role. The traditional …

Contents Pyometra is a common disease in countries where elective spaying is not routinely
performed. Hormonal and bacterial factors are fundamental in the pathogenesis of the …

Sepsis, the systemic inflammatory response to infection, represents the major cause of death
in critically ill veterinary patients. Whereas important advances in our understanding of the …

Contents Pyometra is a common disease of female dogs. In Sweden, where approximately
90% of the dog population is intact (not neutered), nearly 25% of all female dogs are …

Contents A transient uterine inflammation post‐breeding is a normal physiological reaction
in the mare, and it is believed that the inflammatory response is necessary to eliminate …

Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are evolutionarily conserved innate immune receptors that
recognize pathogen specific molecular pattern (PAMPs) in an efficient, non-self-reactive …

Cystic endometrial hyperplasia (CEH)-pyometra (CEH-P) is one of the most common
reproductive disorders in bitches, posing a risk to both future fertility and life. The aims of the …

The transcription and expression patterns of Notch pathway components (Notch 1–3, Delta1
and 4, Jagged1) and effectors (Hes1, Hes2, Hes5 and Nrarp) were evaluated (through RT …

Endometritis-pyometra is the most frequent and complex pathology in domestic bitches. This
process involves several immunological changes as well as molecular mechanisms …