Health Studies

The Flat-Coated Retriever Foundation has supported various health studies over the years. Below is a listing of those studies and the differing levels of support. Click on the study for more detailed information.

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Project Status:

Date Approved:

2012-07-06

Amount:

-$5,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Carl Walkley - St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research

Description:

Defining New Therapeutic Approaches for Osteosarcoma through Genome Wide Screening and Comparative Oncology

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

11/09/2005

Amount:

$9,400.00

Researcher:

FCRSA

Description:

Flat-coated Retriever health database project

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

12/19/2005

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Breen - North Carolina State University

Description:

Heritable and Sporadic Genetic Lesions in Canine Lymphoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

01/30/2006

Amount:

$1,700.00

Researcher:

Kisseberth - Ohio State University

Description:

MicroRNAs and Canine Lymphoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

3/21/2006

Amount:

$1,000.00

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Description:

Financial support for AHT blood collection

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

3/21/2006

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, Dr. Chieko Azuma - Broad Institute/Tufts University

Description:

Mapping Genes Associated with Canine Hemangiosarcom

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

12/15/2006

Amount:

$1,000.00

Researcher:

Ted Valli, DVM - University of Illinois

Description:

A Collaborative Study by Veterinary Oncologists, Pathologists abd Diagnostic Laboratories to enhance the detection diagnosis and treatement of canine Lymphoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

12/15/2006

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

William Kisseberth - Ohio State University

Description:

MicroRNA Profiling and MicroRNA-Based Treatment of Canine Cancers

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2008-05-09

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Matthew Breen PhD - North Carolina State University

Description:

The Prognostic Significance of Chromosome Aneuploidy in Canine Lymphoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2008-05-09

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Matthew Breen PhD & Jaime Modiano VMD PhD - North Carolina State University/University of Minnesota

Description:

Heritable and Sporadic Genetic Lesions in Canine Osteosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2008-05-09

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

Cheryl London DMV, PhD - Ohio State University

Description:

Investigating the Role of STAT3 Activation on Canine Osteosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2008-05-09

Amount:

$20,000.00

Researcher:

Elaine Ostrander PhD, Catherine Andre PhD - NHGRI/NIH & CNRS

Description:

Positional Cloning of Two Genes for Malignant Histiocytosis(MH) in the Bernese Mountain Dog

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2008-05-09

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

Cheryl London DMV, PhD - Ohio State University

Description:

Characterization and Modulation of Canine Mast Cell Derived Eicosanoids

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2008-05-09

Amount:

$20,000.00

Researcher:

Jaime Modiano VMD PhD - University of Colorado

Description:

Innovative Molecular Targets for Prevention and Treatment of Canine Hemangiosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2008-12-18

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Nicola Mason, BVetMed, DACVIM, PhD - University of Pennsylvania

Description:

Immune Targeting of Canine Hemangiosarcoma Using a Canine Derived Single Chain Antibody Approach

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2008-12-18

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

Chieko Azuma, DVM, PhD, DACVR - Tufts University

Description:

Identifying Mutations in Genes Associated with Canine Hemangiosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2008-12-18

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Timothy D. O'Brien DVM, PhD - University of Minnesota

Description:

Canine Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: Characterization and Prognostic Value of Cancer Stem Cells

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2008-12-18

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

Steven W. Dow, DVM, PhD - Colorado State University

Description:

Liposomal BisphosphonateTherapy for Malignant Histiocytosis

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2008-12-18

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

Susan E. Lana, DVM, DACVIM - Colorado State University

Description:

Measurement of Minimal Residual Disease Using Real Time PCR in Canine Lymphoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2009-10-21

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Steven W. Dow, DVM PhD - Colorado State University

Description:

Liposomal Bisphophonate Therapy for Malignant Histiocytosis

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2009-10-21

Amount:

$500.00

Researcher:

Dr. Kimberly A. Selting, D.V.M. - University of Missouri

Description:

Comparison of Percentage of T Regulatory Cells in Dogs with Spontaneously Occurring Lymphoma Following Oral versus Intravenous Cyclophosphamide

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2009-10-21

Amount:

$500.00

Researcher:

Dr. Kimberly Weber, D.V.M. - University of Illinois

Description:

Expression of Vascular Endothelial Markers in Canine Hemangiosarcoma and Their Use in Diagnostic Cytology Using Immunocytochemistry

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2009-10-21

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

Dr. Don Bellgrau, Ph.D. - ApopLogic Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Description:

Evaluation of Efficacy of Fasaret in Dogs with Osteosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2009-10-21

Amount:

$500.00

Researcher:

Dr. Cristina Gobello, DVM - National University of La Plata

Description:

Grant 01241-A: Detection of DNA Damage in Response to Cooling Storage in Canine Spermatozoa Using Single-Cell Gel Electrophoresis (Comet Assay)

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2009-10-21

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Jaime Modiano VMD PhD - University of Colorado

Description:

Innovative Molecular Targets for Prevention and Treatment of Canine Hemangiosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2009-10-21

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Michael Kent - University of California, Davis

Description:

Grant No. DK06CA-005 | Treatment of canine lymphoma with liposome encapsulated doxorubicin bound to a high affinity ligand

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-03-08

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Kelly D. Mitchell - University of Guelph, Canada

Description:

Clinical Trial of IMHA Treatments

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-03-08

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Tracy Stokol - Cornell University

Description:

Determining causes of abnormal clotting

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-03-08

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Cheryl London - Ohio State University

Description:

Studying how mast cells become malignant

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-03-08

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Timothy M. Fan - University of Illinois

Description:

Targeted delivery of chemotherapy to fight bone cancer

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-03-08

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, PhD - Broad Institute

Description:

Mutation detection and functional analysis of multiple loci for osteosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-03-08

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

Steven Dow DVM PhD - Colorado State University

Description:

Lipsomal Bisphosphonate Therapy for Malignant Histiocytosis

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-12-09

Amount:

$25,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Elaine Ostrander, PhD - National Human Genome Research Institute

Description:

Positional Cloning of Histiocytic Sarcoma (HS) in the Bernese Mountain Dog (BMD) and Flat Coated Retriever (Part A - See also 01410B)

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-12-09

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Jaime F Modiano, VMD PhD - University of Minnesota

Description:

Mechanistic Relationship of IL-8 in Cell Proliferation and Survival of Canine Hemangiosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-12-09

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

Dr. Steven W. Dow, DVM PhD - Colorado State University

Description:

Treatment with Liposomal Clodronate to Restore Tumor Sensitivity to Chemotherapy in Malignant Histiocytosis

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-12-09

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

Dr. Nicola J Mason, BVetMed, PhD - University of Pennsylvania

Description:

Identification and Characterization of a Canine Derived Single Chain Antibody that Binds and Neutralizes Canine VEGF

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-12-09

Amount:

$2,000.00

Researcher:

Julie Ellerhorst

Description:

Targetting iNOS in Canine Oral Melanoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-12-09

Amount:

$2,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Douglas H Thamm, VMD - Colorado State University

Description:

c-Kit Mutation and Localization Status as Response Predictors in Canine Mast Cell Tumors Treated with Toceranib or Vinblastine: A Response-Adaptive Randomized Trial

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-12-09

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Drs. Jaime F. Modiano, Matthew Breen and Kerstin Lindblad-Toh - North Carolina State University, University of Minnesota and Uppsala University, Sweden

Description:

MADGiC: Making Advanced Discoveries in Golden Cancers

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2010-12-09

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Cheryl London - Ohio State University

Description:

Studying how mast cell tumors become malignant

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2011-08-30

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Drs. Jaime F. Modiano, Matthew Breen and Kerstin Lindblad-Toh - North Carolina State University, University of Minnesota and Uppsala University, Sweden

Description:

MADGiC: Making Advanced Discoveries in Golden Cancers

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2011-08-30

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Cheryl London - Ohio State University

Description:

Studying how mast cell tumors become malignant

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2011-08-30

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Barbara Biller

Description:

Evaluating a novel drug for lymphoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2011-12-27

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Matthew Breen, PhD - North Carolina State University

Description:

High-Resolution Cytogenetic Analysis of Histiocytic Malignancies and Development of a Targeted Assay to Screen for Expression Level Changes

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2011-12-27

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Carl Walkley - St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research

Description:

Defining New Therapeutic Approaches for Osteosarcoma through Genome Wide Screening and Comparative Oncology

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2011-12-27

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

Dr. Douglas H Thamm, VMD - Colorado State University

Description:

Evaluation of GS-9219 in Canine Cutaneous Lymphoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2011-12-27

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

Dr. Stephen A Johnston, PhD - Arizona State University

Description:

Serum Antibody Reactivity Profiling for Canine Lymphoma Detection and Monitoring

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2012-11-27

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Jaime Modiano VMD PhD - University of Minnesota

Description:

Targeting Multipotency to Arrest Hemangiosarcoma Progression and Improve Outcomes

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2012-11-27

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

Dr. Nicola J Mason, BVetMed, PhD - University of Pennsylvania

Description:

Clinical advancement of RNA-transfected CD40-B cell vaccine technology for cancer therapy

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2012-11-27

Amount:

$2,500.00

Researcher:

Dr. Bruce F Smith, VMD PhD - Auburn University

Description:

Evaluation of a conditionally replicative adenoviral vector for the treatment of canine osteosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2012-11-27

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Description:

CHF committed funding to support various research projects around Bloat

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2012-11-27

Amount:

$1,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, PhD - Broad Institute

Description:

Identifying disease related genes in renal dysplasia in Boxers and additional breeds.

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2013-02-15

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Dawn L Duval - Colorado State University

Description:

Identifying bone cancer response to treatment

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2013-02-15

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Daniel Gustafson - Colorado State University

Description:

Developing ways to improve cancer treatement

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2013-02-15

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Cheryl London - The Ohio State University

Description:

Studying how mast cell tumors spread

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2013-02-15

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Erin B. Dickerson - University of Minnesota

Description:

Assessing how a protein helps hemangiosarcoma cells survive

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2014-06-20

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Amy LeBlanc - University of Tennessee

Description:

Exploring the use of a virus-based anticancer strategy for lymphoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2014-06-20

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Tomothy Fan - University of Illinois

Description:

Assessing immune stimulation as a potential therapy for osteosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2014-06-20

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Erin Dickerson - University of Minnesota

Description:

Testing strategies to treat drug-resistant hemangiosarcomas

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2014-06-20

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Matthew Breen - North Carolina State University

Description:

Developing a way to predict length of disease-free intervals for dogs with bone cancer

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2014-06-20

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Cheryl London - Ohio State University

Description:

Determining how overexpression of miR-9 helps osteosarcoma spread

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2014-12-23

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Timothy J Stein - University of Wisconsin, Madison

Description:

Defining the role of Frizzled-6 in Osteosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2014-12-23

Amount:

$1,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Allen R Chen - John Hopkins University

Description:

Animal Assistance Therapy: Ensuring animal health and program sustainability in the context of hospital-associated infections

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2015-05-22

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Modiano, Breen & Lindblad-Toh - University of Minnesota, North Carolina State University and the Broad Institute

Description:

Innovations in Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2015-12-29

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Matthew Breen, PhD - North Carolina State university

Description:

Determining the prognostic value of identifying genetic mutations in dogs with lymphoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2015-12-29

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Paul R. Hess, DVM, PhD - North Carolina State university

Description:

Measuring chemotherapy drug resistance in dogs with T-cell lymphoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2015-12-29

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Daniel L. Gustafson, PhD - Colorado State University

Description:

Predicting chemotherapy drug response for dogs with bone cancer

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2016-12-16

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Dr Matthew Breen - North Carolina State University

Description:

Finding new therapy targets for Mast Cell Tumors

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2017-12-09

Amount:

$15,000.00

Researcher:

Various - Various

Description:

Distribution of tick species, prevalence of ticks within a region and the prevalence of infectious pathogens they carry is not stable and fluctuates on a seasonal basis depending on weather, rainfall and climate. For this reason monitoring of tick-borne disease is a dynamic, ongoing process.

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2017-12-09

Amount:

$15,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. William Kisseberth - Ohio State University

Description:

Researchers will investigate the BCR signaling pathway’s role in canine lymphoma cells and its potential as a therapeutic target.  

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2017-12-09

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Timothy M. Fan DVM, PhD - University of Illinois

Description:

Evaluating the effectiveness of an adjunct therapy in dogs with osteosarcoma.

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2017-12-09

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Daniel L. Gustafson, PhD - Colorado State University

Description:

Predicting chemotherapy drug response for dogs with bone cancer

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2017-12-09

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Dr. Jaime F Modiano, VMD PhD - University of Minnesota

Description:

Understanding why and how Canine Osteoscarcoma Tumors spread.

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2018-08-24

Amount:

donated $25,000

Researcher:

Erin B. Dickerson PhD. - University of Minnesota

Description:

A Novel Mechanism To Regulate The Growth of Canine Hemangiosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2018-08-24

Amount:

donated $25,000

Researcher:

Jaime Modiano VMD PhD - University of Minnesota

Description:

A Novel Approach For Prevention of Canine Hemangiosarcoma

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http://www.akcchf.org/research/research-portfolio/2234.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2018-08-24

Amount:

donated $25,000

Researcher:

Edward B. Breitschwerdt DVM Matthew Breen PhD - North Carolina State University

Description:

Prevalence of Bartonella spp. Infection in Dogs With Cardiac and Splenic Hemangiosarcomas within and between Geographic Locations

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http://www.akcchf.org/research/research-portfolio/02519.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2018-08-24

Amount:

donated $25,000

Researcher:

Cheryl London DMV, PhD - Tufts Medical Center

Description:

Identification of Novel Synthetic Lethal Partners to Optimize PI3K Targeted Therapies in Canine Hemangiosarcoma

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http://www.akcchf.org/research/research-portfolio/02510.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2020-04-22

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Jeffery Unity VetMB, PhD - Texas A&M AgriLife

Description:

Tumor-educated platelets: A novel minimally invasive Liquid Biopsy for Early Cancer Diagnosis

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https://www.akcchf.org/research/research-portfolio/2732.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2020-04-22

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Daniel Promislow PhD - University of Washington

Description:

Identifying Early Stage Ultra-Rare Mutations as Predictive Biomarkers of Lymphoma in High-risk vs Low-risk Breeds Within the Dog Aging Project

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https://www.akcchf.org/research/research-portfolio/2772.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2020-12-03

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

- University of Florida

Description:

Developing Gene-Editing Tools for Heart Disease

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http://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/our-research/studies.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2020-12-03

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

- Colorado State University

Description:

Developing A New Treatment Strategy for Osteoarthritis

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http://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/our-research/studies.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2020-12-03

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

- University of Calgary, Canada

Description:

Developing A Study Tool For Immune Diseases

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http://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/our-research/studies.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2020-12-03

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

- Utrecht University, Netherlands

Description:

Looking For New Treatments For Cushing's Disease

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http://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/our-research/studies.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2021-12-07

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Stephanie McGrath DVM, MS, DACVIM - Colorado State University

Description:

A Dose Finding Study of Cannabidiol In Dogs With Idiopathic Epilepsy

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www.akcchf.org/research/

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2023-05-19

Amount:

$2,000.00

Researcher:

Arielle Markley DVM - The Ohio State University

Description:

AGILE (Agility Innovations Leveraging Electronnics) - An Initial Study of Technology for Quantifying Canine Agility-specific Activity

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https://www.akcchf.org/research/research-portfolio/3076.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2023-05-19

Amount:

$3,000.00

Researcher:

Nora Springer DVM - University of Tennessee

Description:

The Effect of Overweight and Obesity on Adult Stem Cell Function for Regenerative Therapies in Dogs

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2023-05-19

Amount:

$5,000.00

Researcher:

Kurt Zimmerman DVM PhD - Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine

Description:

Can Deep Learning (CNN) Detect Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) in Dogs Treated for Lymphoma?

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https://www.akcchf.org/research/research-portfolio/3102.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2023-05-19

Amount:

$15,000.00

Researcher:

Douglass Thamm VMD - Colorado State University

Description:

Lomustine, Asparaginase, Procabazine and Prednisone (LAPP) for Canine Multicentric Lymphoma: A Practical Multiagent Chemotherapy Protocol that Avoids Injectable Cytotoxicx

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https://www.akcchf.org/research/research-portfolio/3144.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2023-05-19

Amount:

$2,000.00

Researcher:

Roger Ramirez-Barrios DVM MD PhD - Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine

Description:

Epidemiology of Trypanosoma cruzi and Other Vector-borne Pathogens in Hunting Dogs in Virginia and West Virginia

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https://www.akcchf.org/research/research-portfolio/3087.html

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2024-01-26

Amount:

$15,000.00

Researcher:

Frances Chen DVM, PhD - University of Massachusetts

Description:

Development and Implementation of genomic breeding values as a tool for reducing the incidence of canine hemangiosarcoma

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https://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/study/using-genomics-reduce-incidence-deadly-cancer-dogs

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2024-01-26

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Andrea Pires Dos Santos DVM, PhD, DACVP (Clinical) - Purdue University

Description:

MicroRNA-based diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers of canine visceral hemangiosarcoma

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https://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/study/working-toward-early-diagnostic-test-hemangiosarcoma

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Project Status:

open

Date Approved:

2024-01-26

Amount:

$10,000.00

Researcher:

Erin Dickerson PhD - University of Minnesota

Description:

Identification of Clinically Relevant Molecular Subtypes in Canine Hemangiosarcoma

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https://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/study/studying-hemangiosarcoma-subtypes-and-treatment-response