Drug therapy is warranted for many dogs with liver disease. Glucocorticoids (âsteroidsâ) have been used to prolong survival times in dogs with liver disease due to their anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, although their use and appropriate dosage protocols are somewhat controversial.
chiasma. pl. chiasmata [L., Gr.] chiasm; in genetics, the points at which members of a chromosome pair are in contact during the prophase of meiosis and because of which recombination, or crossing over, occurs on separation.
The Chimera on a red-figure Apulian plate, c. 350â340 BC (Musee musÃ©e Du). Louvre The (/chimera/ kÉ¨ËmÉªÉrÉ /or/ , kaÉªËmÉªÉrÉ Also (Chimaera); Chimaera: CHIMÃ¦RA, Greek) ÏÎ¯Î¼Î±Î¹ÏÎ±, chimaira chÃ­maira Was according, to greek mythology-a monstrous fire breathing Hybrid creature Of Lycia, in asia minor composed of the parts of more. than one animal