Assessing a Promising Therapy for Osteoarthritis
Researchers will evaluate the effect of blocking a key protein involved in fat metabolism that may help improve quality of life for cats with osteoarthritis.
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Ow, That Hurts – Osteoarthritis in Dogs and Cats
March 4, 2021 – Osteoarthritis is a common problem in dogs and cats. Pet owners need to arm themselves with the latest information keep their pets remain pain free and mobile.
Developing a New Treatment Strategy for Osteoarthritis
Researchers will explore the potential of gene therapy (reprogramming of cells already present in the body through the transfer of genes) as a new strategy to treat osteoarthritis in dogs.
Meow, That Hurts! — Osteoarthritis Pain in Cats
December 6, 2017 – Osteoarthritis pain in cats can be subtle and hard to detect but, left undiagnosed, can cause considerable discomfort in our feline friends.
Validating Pain Assessment Tool for Osteoarthritis
Researchers will validate an owner questionnaire designed to help them recognize and monitor the signs of chronic osteoarthritis pain in horses to improve care for horses suffering from this condition.
Testing the Effectiveness of a Pain-Relieving Drug in Dogs with Osteoarthritis
Researchers will investigate the efficacy of the drug tramadol in relieving pain in dogs with osteoarthritic joints.
Modulating Osteoarthritis Chronic Pain with Sensory Stimuli
Researchers will investigate if chronic pain associated with osteoarthritis has a neuropathic pain component that can be modulated by pleasant and unpleasant sensory stimuli.
Searching for New Analgesic Targets for Chronic Osteoarthritis Pain
Researchers will learn more about what drives pain in dogs with osteoarthritis and use this new information to help identify safer pain relief options for affected animals.
Researchers Test Gene Therapy as a New Way to Treat Dogs with Osteoarthritis
March 4, 2021 – Researchers are studying the potential of gene therapy – reprogramming cells – to treat dogs with this debilitating osteoarthritis.
Morris Animal Foundation Partners with Elanco to Improve Understanding of Canine Osteoarthritis
March 18, 2021 – We're partnering with Elanco Animal Health Incorporated to better understand the incidence and prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA) in dogs.