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. 2007 Aug 7;177(1):26–35. doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2007.06.005

Table 2.

Summary of feline pathological or pathophysiological conditions in which increases in APPs have been reported

Disease Increased APP Reference
Anemia of inflammatory diseases (localised purulent infections) Hp, AGP Ottenjann et al. (2006)
Diabetes SAA Sasaki et al. (2003)
Experimental inflammation Hp, SAA, AGP Harvey and Gaskin (1978), Kajikawa et al. (1999)
Feline coronavirus (FCoV) infection (non-symptomatic) AGP Ceciliani et al., 2004, Giordano et al., 2004, Paltrinieri et al. (2006), Paltrinieri et al. (2007a)
Feline calicivirus infection AGP TerWee et al. (1997)
Feline chlamydiosis AGP TerWee et al. (1998)
Feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) AGP Duthie et al. (1997)
Feline infectious peritonitis Hp, SAA, AGP Harvey and Gaskin, 1978, Bence et al., 2005, Duthie et al., 1997, Giordano et al., 2004, Kaijkawa et al. (1999), Paltrinieri et al. (2007a), Stoddart et al. (1988)
Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) AGP Duthie et al. (1997)
Hospitalisation Hp, SAA, AGP Kajikawa et al. (1999)
Infectious diseases (miscellaneous) Hp, AGP, SAA Harvey and Gaskin, 1978, Sasaki et al., 2003, Hansen et al., 2006, Paltrinieri et al. (2007a)
Injury SAA Sasaki et al. (2003)
Lymphoma AGP Correa et al. (2001)
Oriental and Abyssinian cats (healthy and with amyloidosis) SAA DiBartola et al. (1989)
Renal failure SAA Sasaki et al. (2003)
Splenectomy Hp Harvey and Gaskin (1978)
Surgery Hp, SAA, AGP Kajikawa et al. (1999), Sasaki et al. (2003)
Tumours AGP Selting et al. (2000), Sasaki et al. (2003)
Urinary tract diseases SAA Sasaki et al. (2003)

Structural changes also reported.