Sue Yee Lim

Publications

Lim SY, Cridge H, Twedt DC, et al. Management of acute-onset pancreatitis in dogs: a Narrative Review. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2024; 262:1231 – 1240.

Lim SY, Steiner JM, Cridge H. Lipases: it's not just pancreatic lipase! Am J Vet Res 2022;83(8), ajvr.22.03.0048.

Lim SY, Steiner JM, Cridge H. Understanding lipase assays in the diagnosis of pancreatitis in veterinary medicine. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2022; 260:1249 – 1258.

Cridge H, Lim SY, Algül H, Steiner JM. New insights into the etiology, risk factors, and pathogenesis of pancreatitis in dogs: Potential impacts on clinical practice. J Vet Intern Med. 2022; 36: 847- 864.

Lim SY, Xenoulis PG, Stavroulaki EM, et al. The 1,2-o-dilauryl-rac-glycero-3-glutaric acid-(6’methylresorufin) ester (DGGR) lipase assay in cats and dogs is not specific for pancreatic lipase. Vet Clin Pathol. 2020;49:607-613.

Steiner JM, Lim SY. Chronic Pancreatitis in Cats. Today’s Veterinary Practice. 2019;9:84-88.

Nisa K, Lim SY, Shinohara M, Osuga T, Yokoyama N, Tamura M, Nagata N, Sasaoka K, Dermlim A, Leela‐Arporn R, Morita T, Sasaki N, Morishita K, Nakamura K, Ohta H, Takiguchi M. Evaluation of duodenal perfusion by contrast‐enhanced ultrasonography in dogs with chronic inflammatory enteropathy and intestinal lymphoma. J Vet Intern Med 2019;33:559-68.

Nisa K, Lim SY, Osuga T, Yokoyama N, Tamura M, Nagata N, Sasaoka K, Dermlim A, Leelaarporn R, Morita T, Sasaki, N, Morishita K, Nakamura K, Ohta H, Takiguchi M. The effect of sedation with a combination of butorphanol and midazolam on quantitative contrast-enhanced ultrasonography of duodenum in healthy dogs. J Vet Med Sci 2018;80:453-459.

Morishita K, Hiramoto A, Michishita A, Takagi S, Osuga T, Lim SY, Nakamura K, Sasaki N, Ohta H, Takiguchi M. Washout ratio in the hepatic vein measured by contrast-enhanced  ultrasonography to distinguish between inflammatory and noninflammatory hepatic disorders in Dogs. J Vet Intern Med 2017;31:770-777.

Morishita K, Hiramoto A, Michishita A, Takagi S, Hoshino Y, Itami T, Lim SY, Osuga T, Nakamura S, Ochiai K, Nakamura K, Ohta H, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. Assessment of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography of the hepatic vein for detection of hemodynamic changes associated with experimentally induced portal hypertension in dogs. Am J Vet Res 2017;78:465471.

Yokoyama N, Ohta H, Yamazaki J, Kagawa Y, Ichii O, Khoirun N, Morita T, Osuga T, Lim SY, Sasaki N, Morishita K, Nakamura K, Takiguchi M. Localization of Toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 and TLR4 mRNA in the colorectal mucosa of Miniature Dachshunds with inflammatory colorectal polyps. J Comp Pathol 2017;156:183-190.

Nisa K, Lim SY, Shinohara M, Nagata N, Sasaoka K, Dermlim A, Leela-Arporn R, Morita T, Yokoyama N, Osuga T, Sasaki N, Morishita K, Nakamura K, Ohta H, Takiguchi M. Repeatability and reproducibility of quantitative contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for assessing duodenal perfusion in healthy dogs. J Vet Med Sci 2017;79:1585-1590.

Sue Yee Lim, Rui Kano, Kenji Ooya, Shunta Kimura, Tokuma Yanai, Atsuhiko Hasegawa and Hiroshi Kamata. The First Isolation of Aspergillus allahabadii from a Cormorant with Pulmonary Aspergillosis. Med Mycol J 2016;57:77-79.

Morishita K, Hiramoto A, Osuga T, Lim SY, Khoirun N, Sasaki N, Nakamura K, Ohta H, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography of the hepatic vein in normal dogs. J Vet Med Sci 2016 Aug 18 (E-pub ahead of publication).

Morita T, Nakamura K, Osuga T, Lim SY, Yokoyama N, Morishita K, Ohta H, Takiguchi M. Repeatability and reproducibility of right ventricular Tei index valves derived from three echocardiographic methods for evaluation of cardiac function in dogs. Am J Vet Res 2016;77:71520.

Lim SY, Nakamura K, Morishita K, Sasaki N, Murakami M, Osuga T, Yokoyama N, Ohta H, Yamasaki M and Takiguchi M. Quantitative contrast-enhanced ultrasonographic assessment of naturally occurring pancreatitis in dogs. J Vet Intern Med 2015;29:71-8.

Osuga T, Nakamura K, Morita T, Lim SY, Nisa K, Yokoyama N, Sasaki N, Morishita K, Ohta H and Takiguchi M. Vitamin D Status in Different Stages of Disease Severity in Dogs with Chronic Valvular Heart Disease. J Vet Intern Med 2015;29:1518-23.

Osuga T, Nakamura K, Morita T, Lim SY, Yokoyama N, Morishita K, Ohta H and Takiguchi M. Effects of various cardiovascular drugs on indices obtained with two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography of the left atrium and time-left atrial area curve analysis in healthy dogs. Am J Vet Res 2015;76:702-9.

Nakamura K, Lim SY, Ochiai K, Yamasaki M, Ohta H, Morishita K, Takagi S and Takiguchi M. Contrast-enhanced ultrasonographic findings in three dogs with pancreatic insulinoma. Vet Radiol Ultrasound 2015;56:55-62.

Lim SY, Nakamura K, Morishita K, Sasaki N, Murakami M, Osuga T, Ohta H, Yamasaki M and Takiguchi M. Qualitative and quantitative contrast-enhanced ultrasonographic assessment of cerulein-induced acute pancreatitis in dogs. J Vet Intern Med 2014;28:496-503.

Tamura Y, Ohta H, Yokoyama N, Lim SY, Osuga T, Morishita K, Nakamura K, Yamasaki M and Takiguchi M. Evaluation of selected cytokine gene expression in colonic mucosa from dogs with idiopathic lymphocytic-plasmacytic colitis. J Vet Med Sci 2014;76:1407-10.

Ohta H, Sunden Y, Yokoyama N, Osuga T, Lim SY, Tamura Y, Morishita K, Nakamura K, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. Expression of apical junction complex proteins in duodenal mucosa of dogs with inflammatory bowel disease. Am J Vet Res 2014;75:746-51.

Ohta H, Takada K, Sunden Y, Tamura Y, Osuga T, Lim SY, Murakami M, Sasaki N, Wickramasekara Rajapakshage BK, Nakamura K, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. CD4⁺ T cell cytokine gene and protein expression in duodenal mucosa of dogs with inflammatory bowel disease. J Vet Med Sci 2014;76:409-14.

Yamasaki M, Harada E, Tamura Y, Lim SY, Ohsuga T, Yokoyama N, Morishita K, Nakamura K, Ohta H, Takiguchi M. In vitro and in vivo safety and efficacy studies of amphotericin B on Babesia gibsoni. Vet Parasitol 2014;205:424-33.

Lim SY, Nakamura K, Morishita K, Sasaki N, Murakami M, Osuga T, Ohta H, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. Qualitative and Quantitative Contrast Enhanced Ultrasonography of the Pancreas Using Bolus Injection and Continuous Infusion Methods in Normal Dogs. J Vet Med Sci 2013;75:1601-7.

Tamura Y, Ohta H, Torisu S, Yuki M, Yokoyama N, Murakami M, Lim SY, Osuga T, Morishita K, Nakamura K, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. Markedly increased expression of interleukin-8 in the colorectal mucosa of inflammatory colorectal polyps in miniature dachshunds. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2013;156:32-42

Ohta H, Takada K, Torisu S, Yuki M, Tamura Y, Yokoyama N, Osuga T, Lim SY, Murakami M, Sasaki N, Nakamura K, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. Expression of CD4(+) T cell cytokine genes in the colorectal mucosa of inflammatory colorectal polyps in miniature dachshunds. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2013;155:259-63

Osuga T, Nakamura K, Lim SY, Tamura Y, Kumara WR, Murakami M, Sasaki N, Morishita K, Ohta H, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. Repeatability and reproducibility of measurements obtained via two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography of the left atrium and time-left atrial area curve analysis in healthy dogs. Am J Vet Res 2013;74:864-9.

Nazari M, Lim SY, Watanabe M, Sharma RS, Cheng NA. Molecular detection of Ehrlichia canis in dogs in Malaysia. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2013;7:e1982.

Sasaki N, Kudo N, Nakamura K, Lim SY, Murakami M, Bandula Kumara WR, Tamura Y, Ohta H, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. Activation of microbubbles by short-pulsed ultrasound enhances the cytotoxic effect of cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (II) in a canine thyroid adenocarcinoma cell line in vitro. Ultrasound Med Biol 2012;38:109-118.

Rajapakshage BK, Yamasaki M, Murakami M, Tamura Y, Lim SY, Osuga T, Sasaki N, Nakamura K, Ohta H, Takiguchi M. Analysis of energy generation and glycolysis pathway in diminazene aceturate-resistant Babesia gibsoni isolate in vitro. Jpn J Vet Res 2012;60:51-61.

Wickramasekara Rajapakshage BK, Yamasaki M, Hwang SJ, Sasaki N, Murakami M, Tamura Y, Lim SY, Nakamura K, Ohta H, Takiguchi M. Involvement of mitochondrial genes of Babesia gibsoni in resistance to diminazene aceturate.  J Vet Med Sci 2012;74:1139-1148.

Yamasaki M, Tamura N, Nakamura K, Sasaki N, Murakami M, Bandula Kumara WR, Tamura Y, Lim SY, Ohta H, Takiguchi M. Effects and mechanisms of action of polyene macrolide antibiotic nystatin on Babesia gibsoni in vitro. J Parasitol 2011;97(6):1190-2.

Yamasaki M, Ishida M, Nakamura K, Sasaki N, Murakami M, Kumara WR, Tamura Y, Lim SY, Ohta H, Takiguchi M. Detection of anti-Babesia gibsoni heat shock protein 70 antibody and anticanine heat shock protein 70 antibody in sera from Babesia gibsoni-infected dogs. Vet Parasitol 2011;180:215-225.

Conference Abstracts

Lim SY, Xenoulis PG, Stavroulaki EM, Lidbury J, Suchodolski JS, Carrière F, Steiner JM. Evaluation of post-heparin lipase activity using 1,2-O-dilauryl-rac-glycero-3-glutaric acid-(6'methylresorufin) ester (DGGR) lipase assay in cats and dogs (abstr) in Proceedings. American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (virtual), 2020.

Lim SY, Xenoulis PG, Stavroulaki EM, Lidbury J, Suchodolski JS, Carrière F, Steiner JM. Evaluation of post-heparin lipase activity using 1,2-O-dilauryl-rac-glycero-3-glutaric acid-(6'methylresorufin) ester (DGGR) lipase assay in cats and dogs (abstr) in Proceedings of the 6th Asian Meeting of Animal Medicine Specialties, Shanghai, China, 2019.

Lim SY. Application of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in diagnosis of canine pancreatic disease (abstr) in Proceedings. 40th Seminar on Recent Advances in Animal Health and Production, Selangor, Malaysia, 2017.

Lim SY, Nakamura K, Morishita K, Sasaki N, Ohta H and Takiguchi M. Application of contrastenhanced ultrasonography in diagnosis of canine pancreatic disease (abstr) in Proceedings.  International Conference of Translational Molecular Imaging and Aero-space Medicine & Physiological Showcase, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2016.

Lim SY, Nakamura K, Morishita K, Ohta H, Yamasaki M and Takiguchi M. Serial Evaluation of Specific Canine Pancreatic Lipase Immunoreactivity and C-Reactive Protein in Dogs with CeruleinInduced Acute Pancreatitis (abstr) in Proceedings. World Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress, Bangkok, Thailand, 2015.

Lim SY, Nakamura K, Morishita K, Ohta H, Yamasaki M and Takiguchi M. Serial Evaluation of Specific Canine Pancreatic Lipase Immunoreactivity and C-Reactive Protein in Dogs with CeruleinInduced Acute Pancreatitis (abstr) in Proceedings. American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2015.

Lim SY, Nakamura K, Morishita K, Suzuki S, Ohta H, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. Quantitative Contrast-enhanced Ultrasonographic Assessment of Naturally Occurring Pancreatitis in Dogs (abstr) in Proceedings. American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, 2014.

Lim SY, Nakamura K, Morishita K, Ohta H, Suzuki S, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. Quantitative Contrast-enhanced Ultrasonographic Assessment of Naturally Occurring Pancreatitis in Dogs (abstr) in Proceedings. Japanese College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Yokohama, Tokyo, 2014.

Lim SY, Nakamura K, Morishita K, Ohta H, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. Qualitative and quantitative contrast-enhanced ultrasonographic assessment of cerulein-induced pancreatitis in dogs (abstr) in Proceedings. Asian Meeting of Animal Medicine Specialties, Bogor, Indonesia, 2013.