Investigating a Novel Drug Therapy for Heart Disease
Researchers will evaluate if the drug rapamycin can reverse the negative heart changes associated with subvalvular aortic stenosis, the most common congenital heart defect in dogs.
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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.
Developing a Diagnostic Test for Bartonella-Associated Diseases
Researchers will develop a highly sensitive test to diagnose Bartonella bacteria, associated with a wide spectrum of debilitating diseases in cats and other species.
Unraveling the Genetics of Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy – Fellowship Training Grant
Researchers will look for a shared genetic origin of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the most diagnosed feline heart disease, across breeds and mixed breeds.
Understanding How Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Changes Influence Diabetes
Researchers will generate a map of the biological networks of gut microbiota and metabolic pathways associated with diabetes mellitus to help inform the discovery of new treatments.
Investigating the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Cats and Owners
Researchers will investigate the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the behavior and well-being of cats as well as the human-animal bond.
Unraveling the Genetics of Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Researchers will look for a shared genetic origin of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the most diagnosed feline heart disease, in the general cat population.