Laboratory animal models for esophageal cancer

The incidence of esophageal cancer is rapidly increasing especially in developing countries. The major risk factors include unhealthy lifestyle practices such as alcohol consumption, smoking, and chewing tobacco to name a few. Diagnosis at an advanced stage and poor prognosis make esophageal cancer...

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Main Authors:	Dhanya Venugopalan Nair, A. Gopala Reddy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Veterinary World 2016-11-01
Series:	Veterinary World
Subjects:	animal model cancer esophagus mice rat
Online Access:	http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.9/November-2016/10.pdf

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spelling	doaj-3380b379a6b4468f841d07e24f1d1c6c2021-08-02T17:02:41ZengVeterinary WorldVeterinary World0972-89882231-09162016-11-019111229123210.14202/vetworld.2016.1229-1232Laboratory animal models for esophageal cancerDhanya Venugopalan Nair0A. Gopala Reddy1Department of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Veterinary Science, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India; dhanyavet@gmail.comDepartment of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Veterinary Science, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India; gopalareddy123@rediffmail.comThe incidence of esophageal cancer is rapidly increasing especially in developing countries. The major risk factors include unhealthy lifestyle practices such as alcohol consumption, smoking, and chewing tobacco to name a few. Diagnosis at an advanced stage and poor prognosis make esophageal cancer one of the most lethal diseases. These factors have urged further research in understanding the pathophysiology of the disease. Animal models not only aid in understanding the molecular pathogenesis of esophageal cancer but also help in developing therapeutic interventions for the disease. This review throws light on the various recent laboratory animal models for esophageal cancer.http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.9/November-2016/10.pdfanimal modelcanceresophagusmicerat
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description	The incidence of esophageal cancer is rapidly increasing especially in developing countries. The major risk factors include unhealthy lifestyle practices such as alcohol consumption, smoking, and chewing tobacco to name a few. Diagnosis at an advanced stage and poor prognosis make esophageal cancer one of the most lethal diseases. These factors have urged further research in understanding the pathophysiology of the disease. Animal models not only aid in understanding the molecular pathogenesis of esophageal cancer but also help in developing therapeutic interventions for the disease. This review throws light on the various recent laboratory animal models for esophageal cancer.
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Laboratory animal models for esophageal cancer

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