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Jan P. Kovacic
Publications - 10
Citations - 258
Jan P. Kovacic is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 8 publications receiving 224 citations.
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The ubiquitous role of zinc in health and disease.
Julia E. Cummings,Jan P. Kovacic +1 more
TL;DR: The role of zinc in health and disease has been studied through patients with toxicity or severe deficiency with obvious clinical signs, but the prevalence of zinc deficiency and its contribution to disease in veterinary patients is not well known.
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Thrombin physiology and pathophysiology.
Louis G. Licari,Jan P. Kovacic +1 more
TL;DR: The role of thrombin in physiology and clinical disease and the pharmacology of antithrombosis are reviewed and an opportunity for pharmacologic intervention in a variety of other processes such as inflammation and sepsis is presented.
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Histamine: metabolism, physiology, and pathophysiology with applications in veterinary medicine
Lisa J. Peters,Jan P. Kovacic +1 more
TL;DR: Histamine plays a key role in the morbidity and mortality associated with allergy, asthma, gastric ulcers, anaphylaxis, sepsis, hemorrhagic shock, anesthesia, surgery, cardiovascular disease, cancer, CNS disorders, and immune-mediated disease.
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Phosphorus and phosphate metabolism in veterinary patients
Diana M. Schropp,Jan P. Kovacic +1 more
TL;DR: Phosphorus and phosphate are important in many biological functions and their role in normal metabolism and the clinical importance of phosphate imbalances for emergency and critical care patients is reviewed.
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The pharmacologic spectrum of furosemide
Lisa M. Abbott,Jan P. Kovacic +1 more
TL;DR: Furosemide has not been widely recognized or used clinically in veterinary medicine except as a loop diuretic and shows promise as an adjunct to antiseizure therapy to help control epilepsy, status epilepticus, and acute ischemic damage related to seizures.