Sentences with phrase «of unaffected dogs»

We will analyze all of the affected dogs and a portion of the unaffected dogs.

Not exact matches

The benefits of allowing dogs in the office far outweigh the costs, and the increase in job satisfaction for those with dogs or who like dogs far outweighs the mild annoyance of those miserable individuals who somehow make it through life unaffected by wagging tails and contagious enthusiasm.

Methods.: Dogs of various breeds, affected or unaffected with primary glaucoma, were genotyped for the Gly661Arg variant of ADAMTS10, as well as 7 other nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in other genes in the beagle POAG locus that segregate with disease.

Cats are mostly unaffected since they do not care for the taste of chocolate, but dogs tend to be crazy about it.

My guess is such a study would show dogs are equally affected by the melamine / cyanuric acid cocktails they cooked up, which would have blown the melamine from China hoax out of the water, since dogs were virtually unaffected by the recall.

Maintains a registry of dogs that ACVO Diplomates examine and have found to be unaffected by major heritable eye disease.

Owners with dogs diagnosed with PPMs should be aware of the situation and should probably either not breed affected dogs or should breed the affected dogs only to unaffected dogs.

These dogs are one of the few breeds that still exist which can be classified as a «primitive» breed, largely unaffected by man or selective breeding.

The sirens of emergency vehicles (ambulances, police cars, fire engines, and even some musical instruments) bother some dogs while others remain unaffected.

The most frequently used breeding combination was one affected and one unaffected dog (41.7 %), while using two affected dogs occurred in 28.6 % of matings.

Of the 799 dogs included, 394 dogs were diagnosed with distichiasis, and 405 dogs were unaffected.

The scale of liability (standard deviation from threshold) within the population of dogs comprising offspring from unaffected parents, and offspring from one and two affected parents, respectively, were used for the estimation of heritability according to published methods described for threshold characters [14].

The scale of liability (standard deviation from threshold) within the population of dogs comprising offspring from unaffected parents and offspring from one and two affected parents respectively were used for the estimation of heritability according to methods described for threshold characters [12].

The most amazing thing is that my super-sensitive dog is totally unaffected by the smell of the oils, so it's really easy to apply without a big battle, and I feel so much better knowing I am using natural oils rather than dangerous pesticides on my Boo Boo.

Twenty - five of the dogs diagnosed with distichiasis had additional ophthalmic diagnoses (6.4 %), whereas 32 of the dogs unaffected with distichiasis, had other ophthalmic diseases (7.8 %).

A disease of skeletal development, this causes dogs to have abnormally short legs but similar body lengths compared to unaffected dogs, and can be observed by the time do...

This project depends upon our ability to obtain DNA - containing specimens from at least 25 dogs with a confirmed diagnosis of sebaceous adenitis, in addition to specimens from unaffected dogs, preferably healthy close relatives.

Only 3 of the affected dogs had an affected parent, and breedings between an affected and an unaffected parent could produce either all unaffected offspring or a mix of affected and unaffected offspring in the same litter.

Dogs were considered phenotypically unaffected if no seizure had been seen in absence of an underlying brain / neurological lesion by four years of age or by the time of their death.

Many dogs are unaffected by the loud boom and crackles of fireworks.

A total of 22 unaffected purebred GIT dogs were similarly selected as the least related to each other, but matched pairwise to the affected dogs (i.e., siblings or parents of affecteds).

Blood samples from unaffected dogs, over the age of 8, would also be helpful for use as controls.

Unaffected dogs have titers of < 1:64.

It was once believed that the breed was remarkably unaffected by genetic defects but it is now coming to light that breeding the dog for its small size may increase the incidence of hydrocephalus in puppies.

Any experimental approach to identify markers for a disease gene requires samples for the isolation of the genetic material from both affected and unaffected dogs.

During January, we did get a couple of additional enquiries to take in dogs from unaffected farms - but these were not added to the register and their owners were asked to call back in mid-February.

The majority of times, dogs which eat rabbit faeces are usually unaffected by it; parasites carried by rabbits normally do not affect dogs (except Encephalitozoon cuniculi).

Only about 20 % of the dogs are clear (unaffected).

Examinations and testing of affected and unaffected dogs before and after strenuous ball - chasing or sheep herding exercise found no difference between the the normal and affected groups in blood sugar and calcium, the muscle enzyme creatinine kinase, and electrolyte (sodium and potassium) concentrations before or after exercise.

Even dogs that are unaffected by the MDR1 mutation may be exposed to toxic doses of this medication if they consume the feces of recently wormed cattle, horses, and sheep.

So many breeders will have their dogs checked annually for evidence of a heart murmur and breed mature dogs that are unaffected.

We presently diagnose dogs as affected or unaffected regardless of the variation of eye lesions present.

None of these techniques however provide a simple, rapid method for general practitioners to reliably screen dogs for unaffected hip joints or for hip dysplasia.

Hair on the head, neck and front legs is usually normal and the soft undercoat of hair these dogs have may be unaffected.

PRA - unaffected dogs were defined as Swedish Vallhund dogs over the age of six years who were examined by a board certified veterinary ophthalmologist and confirmed free of retinal disease.

The affected and unaffected dogs will be scored at each of the selected markers to determine their specific genotype.

Genes associated with the following forms of inherited canine retinal diseases were tested for association using fragment analysis in 11 PRA - affected and 11 unaffected Swedish vallhund dogs: canine multifocal retinopathy (cmr; gene: BEST1)[8], [9], rod - cone dysplasia type 1 (rcd1; PDE6B) and type 3 (rcd3; PDE6A)[23]--[26], progressive rod - cone degeneration (prcd; PRCD)[27], canine Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA; RPE65)[6], [7], cone - rod dystrophy (crdSWHD, NPHP4)[28], and achromatopsia / cone degeneration (ACHM / cd; CNGB3)[29], [30].

Dogs with round cerebellum shape and no evidence of narrowing or obstruction of the CSF channels were defined as unaffected, dogs with indentation of the cerebellum by the supraoccipital bone and a narrowed but not obstructed CSF channel (signal consistent with CSF between the caudal vermis and the foramen magnum) were defined as mild CM and dogs where the cerebellar vermis is impacted into or herniated through the foramen magnum were defined as affecDogs with round cerebellum shape and no evidence of narrowing or obstruction of the CSF channels were defined as unaffected, dogs with indentation of the cerebellum by the supraoccipital bone and a narrowed but not obstructed CSF channel (signal consistent with CSF between the caudal vermis and the foramen magnum) were defined as mild CM and dogs where the cerebellar vermis is impacted into or herniated through the foramen magnum were defined as affecdogs with indentation of the cerebellum by the supraoccipital bone and a narrowed but not obstructed CSF channel (signal consistent with CSF between the caudal vermis and the foramen magnum) were defined as mild CM and dogs where the cerebellar vermis is impacted into or herniated through the foramen magnum were defined as affecdogs where the cerebellar vermis is impacted into or herniated through the foramen magnum were defined as affected.

We can give grades of dysplasia to the affected dogs, but should we not further identify the best of the unaffected?