Several human drugs may be safely administered to dogs if appropriately handled. Talk to your vet before giving your dog any ...

On a bright, sunny day, after a nice walk with your dog, you stop at a local cafe to grab a drink. At the counter, you spot a ...

If the tumor is cancerous, it will also need to be removed and your dog may need chemotherapy or radiation therapy. What it ...

Researchers pinpointed tricellulin, a protein that helps seal the junctions between saliva gland cells, as the key factor. When inflammation damages tricellulin, saliva production stops and harmful ...

The signs of dental pain in dogs aren’t always easy to identify. Dogs will, of course, keep eating, wag their tails and ...

This would then cause the dysfunction of acinar epithelial barrier and the increased transports of macromolecules through paracellular pathway due to the loss of tricellulin in salivary glands ...

Though doctors have long known the immune system targets the body's own moisture-producing glands, the exact mechanism that shuts down saliva production remained a mystery. Scientists had clues ...

In both dogs and humans, ultrastructural changes in intestinal ... highlight the value of ductal ligation models for understanding the damage and regeneration mechanisms of salivary glands. Ductal ...

A doctor has warned that a dog's lick can expose humans to the Capnocytophaga bacteria, which may lead to rare but life-threatening infections. Those with weak immune systems, diabetes ...

Radiotherapy or chemoradiation to the head or neck can affect your salivary glands. This means you may not make as much spit (saliva) as before and so your mouth may become dry. Your salivary glands ...

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