Sentences with phrase «dogs with»

Assessment of aortic mRNA expression for dogs with MPS I and VII, and mice with MPS VII has centered on quantification of cytokine, complement, and other inflammation - related genes [31 — 34].

[7] Prairie dogs with kin close by called more often than those that did not have kin nearby.

Lai and 28 colleagues reported their results last week in the Journal of Molecular Cell Biology, saying they intend to create dogs with other DNA mutations, including ones that mimic human diseases such as Parkinson's and muscular dystrophy.

Dogs with high Aβ concentrations showed significant learning impairments on delayed non-match to position (DNMP), object discrimination, and reversal learning compared to dogs with low Aβ concentrations.

«The main reason that dogs have various forms of white spotting is that we have deliberately chosen dogs with white spots for breeding», says Leif Andersson, one of the researchers behind the study.

Researchers have shown it is possible to restore co-ordinated limb movement in dogs with severe spinal cord injury (SCI).

Upon reflection, Dr. House notes, «Dogs with the MDR1 gene can die from certain antiparastic drugs.»

We find 119 variants in evolutionarily conserved sites that are specific to dogs with OCD.

Gene therapy shows significant progress for restoring muscle strength and prolonging lives in dogs with an incurable, inherited neuromuscular disease

These studies were based on experimental work published earlier that year by Lloyd Old and Ted Boyse on the treatment of lymphosarcoma in dogs with L - asparaginase.

To explore this possibility, Wolchok teamed up with a colleague, a veterinarian named Philip Bergman at the Donaldson - Atwood Cancer Clinic of the Animal Medical Center in NYC, who was already conducting clinical trials of experimental medicines for dogs with cancer.

Membrane fluidity and sodium transport by renal membranes from dogs with spontaneous idiopathic Fanconi syndrome.

A therapeutic vaccine to treat dogs with late - stage melanoma, created by Jedd D. Wolchok, receives conditional approval from the United States Department of Agriculture.

A partnership was born and, «within four months we were testing the vaccine on dogs with late - stage cancer,» Bergman recalled.

In a meeting sponsored by the National Cancer Policy Forum of the National Academies» Institute of Medicine in Washington, D.C., Fan and 15 other experts in the field described the benefits of using pet dogs with naturally occurring (rather than laboratory - induced) tumors in early cancer drug trials.

Dogs with bone cancer that received a neurotoxin injection had significantly more pain relief than those that got standard care without the injection.

University of Illinois veterinary clinical medicine professor Timothy Fan, pictured here with his dog, Ember, describes the advantages of testing potential cancer therapies on pet dogs with spontaneously occurring cancers.

«Chronic pain in dogs with bone cancer relieved with new treatment.»

Starting in 2007, for example, Fan began testing an anti-cancer drug called PAC - 1 (developed by U. of I. chemistry professor Paul Hergenrother) in pet dogs with naturally occurring lymphomas and osteosarcomas.

Other investigational therapeutics historically piloted in pet dogs with cancer include muramyl tripeptide, an immune - stimulating agent that could not be tested in immune - deficient mice or rats with induced cancers, Fan said.

But a new study of dogs with tumors — as well as one human cancer patient — reveals that injecting certain bacteria directly into the growths can shrink or even eliminate them.

Dogs with CCD engage in repetitious and destructive behaviors such as flank - and blanket - sucking, tail chasing, and chewing.

«While the study sample was small and further research is needed, the results further validate that dogs with CCD can provide insight and understanding into anxiety disorders that affect people.

Once they found out where the DNA differed, they compared those differences between dogs with, for example, short versus long legs or perky versus droopy ears.

«So it would be expected that dogs were brought in the colonization of major new areas, and a seemingly total absence in Madagascar of dogs with Austronesian heritage is surprising.

Counterintuitively, key heart health indicators proved markedly better in dogs with pacemakers programmed for a period of irregular contractions

Today nearly all methods of human medicine are basically available for dogs with cancer, but this was not true of cancer immunotherapy so far.

The results showed that dogs with a particular genetic variant of the receptor reacted more strongly to the oxytocin spray than other dogs.

In 2001, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) showed that they could partially restore sight to blind dogs with this defect by injecting a good copy of RPE65 into their eyes.

Researchers hid treats and toys and communicated their location to dogs with cues such as pointing or looking in the direction of the concealed item.

However, not all dogs with the mutation became affected, prompting the hypothesis that additional genes could modify disease risk.

«Seeing that some of the UC Berkeley results with this pharmaco - optogenetic strategy that worked so nicely in mice could be reproduced by our group at PennVet in dogs with late stage retinal degeneration was really exciting,» said William Beltran, an associate professor of ophthalmology at the UPenn School of Veterinary Medicine.

It will be really interesting to try to find out how this behaviour evolved in the dogs with direct comparisons.»

Dogs with the retinal degeneration provide a key test of the new therapy.

Within this number there were also dogs with exceptional character and temperament who were selected for breeding.

The explorers that crossed the Bering Strait between 12,00 and 14,000 years ago most likely brought a number of different lineages of dogs with them, they conclude.

Since the early 1900s, veterinarians have observed intervertebral disc disease — a common cause of back pain, rear limb paralysis and inability to walk — more frequently in dogs with short legs (dachshund, French bulldog, and Pekingese to name a few.)

Work on gene therapy is showing significant progress for restoring muscle strength and prolonging lives in dogs with a previously incurable, inherited neuromuscular disease.

Injuries received were most commonly puncture wounds, and veterinary attention was required for 76 % of dogs with injuries and a further 5 % needed a check up.

In that work, scientists removed olfactory ensheathing cells from the noses of dogs with complete spinal cord injuries, and injected them at the site of the severed nerves.

Being able to identify dogs with this genetic susceptibility could provide a valuable tool for owners, breeders and veterinarians for mitigating the risk of intervertebral disc herniation and resulting spinal cord disease.

As for why the Jōmon seem to have severed their special relationship with dogs with the advent of farming, Zeder says it may be a disparity in loyalty.

Penn Vet researchers have had success in treating various forms of blindness in dogs with gene therapy, setting the stage to treat human blindness.

The researchers told MIT Technology Review that their next step is engineering dogs with humanlike illnesses for use as models in medical research.

And dosing dogs with extra oxytocin lengthened the time that some dogs stared into their owners» eyes.

Such a strong European influence also obscures the historical signal, so Boyko's team focused on data from indigenous dogs with little modern European influence.

In addition, the team discovered that the male pups generated from the stud dogs with declining semen quality, had an increased incidence of cryptorchidism, a condition in which the testes of pups fail to correctly descend into the scrotum.

A phase I trial conducted by investigators at the Colorado State University Veterinary School in 30 dogs with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with HCQ and the standard chemotherapy doxorubicin (DOX) showed a 100 percent clinical benefit rate.

In the dog clinical trial, all 30 dogs with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma treated with HCQ and the standard chemotherapy doxorubicin had clinical benefit, and nine had complete remission.

His team has already made a version of the IGF - I vector to test on dogs with muscular dystrophy.