Health Related Research and Grants
Supported by the American Bloodhound Club through the Canine Health Foundation
(2000 - 2014)
- 2014 Abnormalities in the Stomach's Ability to Contract Predisposes Large-Breed Dogs to Bloat.
Michigan State University. - 2014 Evaluating the Complex Genetic Basis of Bloat.
Tufts University. - 2013-2014 Genetic Analysis of Familial Glaucoma in the Basset Hound.
University of Iowa. - 2010-2012 DNA Bloat Initiative.
Collaborative effort with eight university research institutions. - 2010-2012 Measurement of Minimal Residual Disease Using Real Time PCR In Canine Lymphoma.
Colorado State University. - 2010-2011 Canine Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma: Characterization and Prognostic Value of Canine Stem Cells.
University of Minnesota. - 2009-2010 SNP Association Mapping for Canine Epilepsy.
University of Minnesota. - 2008-2010 The Mapping and Characterization of Canine Epilepsy Loci.
University of Missouri. - 2007-2009 Molecular Analysis of Contributory Factors of Osteoarthritis in Canine Hip Dysplasia.
University of Missouri. - 2007-2008 Heritable and Sporadic Genetic Lesions in Canine Lymphoma and Osteosarcoma.
University of Minnesota. - 2006-2007 Heritable and Sporadic Genetic Lesions in Canine Lymphoma and Osteosarcoma.
North Carolina State University. - 2005-2006 Candidate Markers for Canine Epilepsy in Beagles and Other Breeds.
University of Minnesota and the Royal Veterinary College in London, England. - 2005-2007 Canine Epilepsy: Determining the Mode of Inheritance, Mapping the Genes, and Developing a Linkage Test.
University of Missouri. - 2003-2005 Clinical and Immunological Outcomes in Dogs with Osteosarcoma Treated with Intratumoral Interleukin-12 Microspheres.
University of Wisconsin. - 2002-2003 Heritable and Sporadic Genetic Lesions in Canine Lymphoma and Osteosarcoma.
University of Colorado Cancer Research Center. - 2002-2003 Molecular Analysis of Contributory Factors of Osteoarthritis in Canine Hip Dysplasia.
University of Missouri. - 2000-2002 A Prospective Study of Morphometric, Genetic & Dietary Risk Factors for Bloat in Dogs.
Purdue University.
For more information on Canine Health Foundation and health research, go to: http://www.akcchf.org/research/