Research Portfolio
We invite you to learn about the Foundation's research grants. The search feature and the table below represent the Foundation's complete research portfolio. You may search the complete list of grants by status (open/active or closed/inactive), research program area, and disease.
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Title |
Institution |
Investigator |
Status |
Research Program Area |
| 00850-A: Genetic Analysis of Noise Phobia in Border Collies | University of California, San Francisco | Steven P. Hamilton, MD PhD | Closed | Behavior |
| 00910-A: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and Cyclooxygenase-2 Cross-Talk in Canine Mammary Cancers | Texas A&M University | Sakhila Banu, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 00902-A: Sequence Analysis of DLA-DRB1 in German Shepherd Dogs Having Degenerative Myelopathy | Texas A&M University | Leigh Anne Clark, PhD | Closed | Neurology |
| 01006-A: A DNA Marker for an Autosomal Recessive, Lethal, Neurological Disease of Gordon Setter Puppies | University of Missouri, Columbia | Dennis P. O'Brien, DVM, PhD | Closed | Neurology |
| 01012-A: Genetic Studies in Chronic Superficial Keratitis in German Shepherd Dogs | National University of La Plata | Guillermo Giovambattista, PhD | Closed | Ophthalmology |
| 01005-A: A Pilot Study of Intravenous Levetiracetam for Emergency Treatment of Seizures in Dogs | University of Minnesota | Ned E. Patterson, DVM, PhD | Closed | Epilepsy Initiative |
| 00993-A: Dynactin Mutations in Canine Idiopathic Laryngeal Paralysis | University of Pennsylvania | David E Holt, BVSc | Closed | Neurology |
| 00768: A Collaborative Study by Veterinary Oncologists, Pathologists and Diagnostic Laboratories to Enhance the Detection, Diagnosis and Treatment of Canine Lymphoma | University of Illinois | Ted Valli, DVM | Closed | Oncology - Lymphoma |
| 00997-A: Virological Survey of Dogs with Idiopathic Conjunctivitis | Cornell University | Eric Ledbetter, DVM | Closed | Ophthalmology |
| 00998-A: Microbiology and Histopathological Features of Canine Acral Lick Dermatitis | Dermatology for Animals | Amy Shumaker, DVM | Closed | Dermatology and Allergic Disease |
| 00779: Characterization of the Canine Y Chromosome: Identifying Genes that Cause Male Infertility | Texas A&M University | William J. Murphy, PhD | Closed | Reproductive Conditions |
| 00990-A: Prognostic Indicators for Anal Sac Gland Carcinoma in the English Cocker Spaniel and Preparing to Map Predisposition to this Tumor | University of Cambridge | David Sargan, MA, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 00988-A: Prevalence and Genetic Implications of Atrial Septal Defects in the Standard Poodle | Texas A&M University | Sonya Gordon, DVM | Closed | Cardiology |
| 00833-A: Synoviocyte Phenotypes and Antibodies Associated with Partially Disrupted Canine Cranial Cruciate Ligaments | Louisiana State University | Mandi J. Lopez, DVM PhD | Closed | Musculoskeletal Conditions and Disease |
| 00978-A: Isolation of the Canine Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase (TERT) Subunit and Generation of Dominant-Negative Mutants for Telomerase Inhibition | University of Pennsylvania | Sam Long, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 00986-A: Human and Pet Canine Nutrition Relationships | Central Michigan University | Roschelle Heuberger, | Closed | General Canine Health |
| 772: Autoimmune Disease Susceptibility in Dogs: Evaluation of Fcy-receptor Candidate Genes for (Auto-) Immune Mediated Anemia and Thrombocytopenia | University of Kassel | Ina Pfeiffer, PD | Closed | Immunology and Infectious Disease |
| 778: Role of Regulatory T Cells in Dogs with Osteosarcoma | Colorado State University | Barbara J Biller, DVM | Closed | Oncology - Osteosarcoma |
| 00754A: Mapping of the Gene for Transitional Cell Carcinoma in the Scottish Terrier & West Highland White Terrier | Purdue University | Deborah Knapp, DVM | Closed | Oncology |
| 00903-A: Candidate Gene Investigation of Cairn Terrier Ocular Melanosis | Michigan State University | Simon M. Petersen-Jones, DVM, PhD | Closed | Ophthalmology |
| 00757B: Hereditary Mutations in Genes Associated with Osteosarcoma in Large Dog Breeds | University of Michigan | Kenine Comstock, PhD | Closed | Oncology - Osteosarcoma |
| 00754B: Mapping of the Gene for Transitional Cell Carcinoma in the Scottish Terrier and West Highland White Terrier | National Human Genome Research Institute | Elaine A Ostrander, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 789: Identification of Candidate Genes Causative for Dilated Cardiomyopathy in the Dog | Texas A&M University | Keith E. Murphy, PhD | Closed | Cardiology |
| 748: SNP Association Mapping for Canine Epilepsy | University of Minnesota | Ned E. Patterson, DVM, PhD | Closed | Epilepsy Initiative |
| 790: MicroRNA Profiling and MicroRNA-Based Treatment of Canine Cancers | Ohio State University | William C Kisseberth, DVM, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 00985-A: In vivo Effects of Tetracycline on Canine Refractory Ulcers | Ohio State University | Heather Chandler, PhD | Closed | Ophthalmology |
| 00757A: Hereditary Mutations in Genes Associated with Osteosarcoma in Large Dog Breeds | Broad Institute | Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, PhD | Closed | Oncology - Osteosarcoma |
| 821: Phenotypic Characterization and Mapping Genes Associated with Canine Degenerative Myelopathy in the Boxer Dog | University of Missouri, Columbia | Joan R. Coates, DVM | Closed | Neurology |
| 00896-A: Phase I Clinical Trial and Pharmacokinetics of Intravesical Mytomycin C (MMC) for the Treatment of Canine Transitional Cell Carcinoma (TC) of the Urinary Bladder | Purdue University | Deborah Knapp, DVM | Closed | Oncology |
| 00898-A: Diagnosis and Progression of Acquired Mitral Valve Disease in Whippets | University of Wisconsin, Madison | Rebecca L. Stepien, DVM | Closed | Cardiology |
| 00877-A: Collecting a Second Cohort of Hypothyroid Dogs | University of Manchester | Lorna J. Kennedy, PhD | Closed | Endocrinology |
| 00883-A: Training and Racing Associated Hypoglobulinemia in Elite Alaskan Sled Dogs | Oregon State University | Erica McKenzie, PhD | Closed | Immunology and Infectious Disease |
| 00870-A: Analysis of Pancreatic Acinar Atrophy in the German Shepherd Dog Using the SNP Array | Texas A&M University | Leigh Anne Clark, PhD | Closed | Gastrointestinal Disease |
| 00876-A: Performing a whole genome screen on Rhodesian Ridgebacks with thyroglobulin antibody positive hypothyroid disease | University of Manchester | Lorna J. Kennedy, PhD | Closed | Endocrinology |
| 00875-A: Analysis of Degenerative Myelopathy in the German Shepherd Dog Using the SNP Array | Texas A&M University | Leigh Anne Clark, PhD | Closed | Neurology |
| 00878-A: MicroRNA Expression in the Domestic Dog and Its Role in Canine Cancer | Texas A&M University | Kate L Tsai, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 00888-A: Generation of Canine Single Chain Fragment Variable Antibody Libraries for the Identification and Targeting of Tumor-Associated Antigens in the Dog | University of Pennsylvania | Nicola J Mason, BVetMed, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 00858-A: Evaluation of Novel Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities for Treatment of Canine Pulmonary Hypertension | University of Missouri, Columbia | Deborah M. Fine, DVM | Closed | Cardiology |
| 00887-A: Extended Surveillance of Chest Radiographs and Bloodwork in Dogs Deployed to the World Trade Center and the Pentagon | University of Pennsylvania | Cynthia M. Otto, DVM, PhD | Closed | General Canine Health |
| 00881-A: Identifying the Mutation Causing Lens Luxation in the Tibetan Terrier | University of Cambridge | David Sargan, MA, PhD | Closed | Ophthalmology |
| 00886-A: Oral Pregabalin as an Add-on Therapy for Refractory Idopathic Epilepsy in Dogs | Cornell University | Curtis W. Dewey, DVM | Closed | Epilepsy Initiative |
| 00882-A: Genetics of Cryptorchidism in Dogs | Baylor College of Medicine | Alexander I. Agoulnik, PhD | Closed | Reproductive Conditions |
| 732: Identification of Mutations Responsible for Hereditary Neurodegenerative Disorders in Dogs | University of Missouri, Columbia | Martin L. Katz, PhD | Closed | Neurology |
| 00857-A: Treatment of Canine Atopic Dermatitis with a Novel Immune Modulating Vaccine | Imulan Bio Therapeutics, LLC | Craig Woods, DVM MS MBA | Closed | Dermatology and Allergic Disease |
| 822: Canine Comparative Oncology and Genomics Consortium (CCOGC) | Canine Comparative Oncology and Genomics Consortium Inc | Matthew Breen, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 792: Dermatomyositis in the Collie | Texas A&M University | Leigh Anne Clark, PhD | Closed | Musculoskeletal Conditions and Disease |
| 759: Investigation of Antigenic Causes of Vaccine-Associated Allergic Reactions in Dogs | Purdue University | George E. Moore, DVM, PhD | Closed | Immunology and Infectious Disease |
| 00859-A: Canine Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia | University of Manchester | Lorna J. Kennedy, PhD | Closed | Immunology and Infectious Disease |
| 00806-A: Alteration in Protein Expression in Canine Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease | University of Edinburgh | Brendan M. Corcoran, PhD | Closed | Cardiology |
| 885: Center of Canine Cytotherapeutics | University of California, Davis | P. Richard Vulliet, DVM, PhD | Closed | General Canine Health |
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