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The Yorkshire Terrier
Club of
America is pleased to announce they are helping to "raise the bar" in
the
fight against canine disease. The Officers and Board of Directors has
voted
to support the funding of the following grants. They were peer reviewed
for methodology and significance with a focus on keeping costs at a
minimum.
They have received appropriate scientific scores ranging in categories
from intellectual quality to
2008 Donations made to the AKC Canine Health Foundation from our Donor Advised Fund. 1. $2,500 for Grant No. 908 Serotonin Type 2A Receptor Antagonist Therapy for Preventing the Progression of Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease. 2. $1,000 for Grant No. 1160-A Development of Contract-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Angiography for the Diagnosis of Congenital Vascular Liver Disease in Dogs. 3. $7,000 for Grant No. 963 Genotyping Small Breed Dogs with Portosystemic Vascular Anomalies and Microvascular Dysplasia, Sharon A. Center, DVM, Cornell University. The above 3 donations were matched by the CHF for a total donation of $21,000.00. Donations made to the Morris Animal Foundation 1. $3,000 for
Grant No.
D08CA-001 Genetics of Portosystemic Vascular Anomalies and
2. A gift of $500. for the YTCA Annual Sunshine Remembrance 2009 Donations made to the AKC Canine Health Foundation from our Donor Advised Fund. 1. $2,500. ACORN 1227-A: Specificity and Sensitivity of the Pancreatic Lipase Immunoreactivity (SPEC cPL) Test for the Diagnosis of Canine Pancreatitis This donation will be
matched
by the CHF for a total donation of $5,000.00 Th
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Sept 2009
F The YTCA is pleased to announce that they will be supporting the following Grants funded by the AKC Canine Health Foundation; 1. Development of Contract-Enhanced
Magnetic Resonance Angiography for the Diagnosis of Congenital Vascular
Liver Disease in Dogs
2. Degenerate PCR for Detection of
Viral, Bacterial and Rickettsial Genera in Pugs and Maltese Dogs with
Necrotizing and Granulomatous Meningoencephalitis
3. Sample Collection, Pedigree
Analysis and Candidate Gene Screen for Protein-Losing Enteropathy in
Yorkshire Terriers
4. Mucosal Gene Expression
Profiles in Canine Inflammatory Bowel Disease
5. Specificity and Sensitivity of the
Pancreatic Lipase Immunoreactivity Test for the Diagnosis of Canine
Pancreatitis
6. Development of a Diagnostic Method
for Canine Atopic Dermatitis
7. Effect of Treatment with Low Doses
of Hydrocortisone on Blood Pressure and Mortality in Dogs with Septic
Shock
8. Tissue Regeneration Using Canine
Mesenchymal Stem Cells
9. Understanding the Dynamics of
Canine Influenza Virus Transmission
10. Detection of Brucella canis DNA in
canine urine, semen and vaginal cells via qPCR Analysis
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