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1 December 2000 GLUCAGONOMA IN A JAGUAR (PANTHERA ONCA)
José A. Ramos-Vara, Margaret A. Miller, Diane Preziosi
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Abstract

An obese adult jaguar (Panthera onca) was euthanized because of progressive lameness. Two 3-cm-diameter pancreatic nodules were identified as islet cell tumors, which were positive with immunohistochemical stains for glucagon, neuron-specific enolase, chromogranin A, and synaptophysin. The jaguar did not present clinical evidence of hyperglucagonemia.

José A. Ramos-Vara, Margaret A. Miller, and Diane Preziosi "GLUCAGONOMA IN A JAGUAR (PANTHERA ONCA)," Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 31(4), 563-565, (1 December 2000). https://doi.org/10.1638/1042-7260(2000)031[0563:GIAJPO]2.0.CO;2
Received: 27 March 2000; Published: 1 December 2000
KEYWORDS
glucagonoma
immunohistochemistry
islet cell
jaguar
neoplasia
Panthera onca
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