Ultrasonography detects early laryngeal muscle atrophy in an equine neurectomy model
(2016)
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Chalmers, H. J., Caswell, J., Perkins, J. D. M., Goodwin, D., Viel, L., Ducharme, N. G., & Piercy, R. J. (2016). Ultrasonography detects early laryngeal muscle atrophy in an equine neurectomy model. Muscle & Nerve, 53(4), 583-592. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.24785
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Effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation on Denervated Laryngeal Muscle in a Large Animal Model (2015)
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Cheetham, J., Perkins, J. D. M., Jarvis, J. C., Cercone, M., Maw, M., Hermanson, J. W., …Ducharme, N. G. (2015). Effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation on Denervated Laryngeal Muscle in a Large Animal Model. Artificial Organs, 39(10), 876-885. https://doi.org/10.1111/aor.12624Bilateral vocal fold paralysis (BVCP) is a life‐threatening condition that follows injury to the Recurrent Laryngeal nerve (RLn) and denervation of the intrinsic laryngeal musculature. Functional electrical stimulation (FES) enables restoration and c... Read More about Effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation on Denervated Laryngeal Muscle in a Large Animal Model.
HACD1, a regulator of membrane composition and fluidity, promotes myoblast fusion and skeletal muscle growth (2015)
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Blondelle, J., Ohno, Y., Gache, V., Guyot, S., Storck, S., Blanchard-Gutton, N., …Pilot-Storck, F. (2015). HACD1, a regulator of membrane composition and fluidity, promotes myoblast fusion and skeletal muscle growth. Journal of Molecular Cell Biology, 7(5), 429-440. https://doi.org/10.1093/jmcb/mjv049The reduced diameter of skeletal myofibres is a hallmark of several congenital myopathies, yet the underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms remain elusive. In this study, we investigate the role of HACD1/PTPLA, which is involved in the elongation... Read More about HACD1, a regulator of membrane composition and fluidity, promotes myoblast fusion and skeletal muscle growth.
Calcium Homeostasis in Myogenic Differentiation Factor 1 (MyoD)-Transformed, Virally-Transduced, Skin-Derived Equine Myotubes (2014)
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Fernandez-Fuente, M., Terracciano, C. M., Martin-Duque, P., Brown, S. C., Vassaux, G., & Piercy, R. J. (2014). Calcium Homeostasis in Myogenic Differentiation Factor 1 (MyoD)-Transformed, Virally-Transduced, Skin-Derived Equine Myotubes. PLoS ONE, 9(8), e105971. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105971Dysfunctional skeletal muscle calcium homeostasis plays a central role in the pathophysiology of several human and animal skeletal muscle disorders, in particular, genetic disorders associated with ryanodine receptor 1 (RYR1) mutations, such as malig... Read More about Calcium Homeostasis in Myogenic Differentiation Factor 1 (MyoD)-Transformed, Virally-Transduced, Skin-Derived Equine Myotubes.
Adenovirus-mediated expression of Myogenic Differentiation Factor 1 (MyoD) in equine and human dermal fibroblasts enables their conversion to caffeine-sensitive myotubes (2014)
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Fernandez-Fuente, M., Martin-Duque, P., Vassaux, G., Brown, S. C., Muntoni, F., Terracciano, C. M., & Piercy, R. J. (2014). Adenovirus-mediated expression of Myogenic Differentiation Factor 1 (MyoD) in equine and human dermal fibroblasts enables their conversion to caffeine-sensitive myotubes. Neuromuscular Disorders, 24(3), 250-258. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nmd.2013.11.009Several human and animal myopathies, such as malignant hyperthermia (MH), central core disease and equine recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis (RER) are confirmed or thought to be associated with dysfunction of skeletal muscle calcium regulation. For... Read More about Adenovirus-mediated expression of Myogenic Differentiation Factor 1 (MyoD) in equine and human dermal fibroblasts enables their conversion to caffeine-sensitive myotubes.
Genetic Diversity in the Modern Horse Illustrated from Genome-Wide SNP Data (2013)
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Petersen, J. L., Mickelson, J. R., Cothran, E. G., Andersson, L. S., Axelsson, J., Bailey, E., …McCue, M. E. (2013). Genetic Diversity in the Modern Horse Illustrated from Genome-Wide SNP Data. PLoS ONE, 8(1), e54997. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054997
Genome-Wide Analysis Reveals Selection for Important Traits in Domestic Horse Breeds (2013)
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Petersen, J. L., Mickelson, J. R., Rendahl, A. K., Valberg, S. J., Andersson, L. S., Axelsson, J., …McCue, M. E. (2013). Genome-Wide Analysis Reveals Selection for Important Traits in Domestic Horse Breeds. PLoS Genetics, 9(1), e1003211. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003211Intense selective pressures applied over short evolutionary time have resulted in homogeneity within, but substantial variation among, horse breeds. Utilizing this population structure, 744 individuals from 33 breeds, and a 54,000 SNP genotyping arra... Read More about Genome-Wide Analysis Reveals Selection for Important Traits in Domestic Horse Breeds.
In Vitro Effect of Ventriculocordectomy Before Laryngoplasty on Abduction of the Equine Arytenoid Cartilage
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Perkins, J. D. M., Meighan, H., Windley, Z., Troester, S., Piercy, R. J., & Schumacher, J. In Vitro Effect of Ventriculocordectomy Before Laryngoplasty on Abduction of the Equine Arytenoid Cartilage. Veterinary Surgery, 40(3), 305-310. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2011.00796.x
Borna disease virus infection of a horse in Great Britain
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Priestnall, S. L., Schoeniger, S. J., Ivens, P. A. S., Eickmann, M., Brachthauser, L., Kehr, K., …Herden, C. Borna disease virus infection of a horse in Great Britain. Veterinary Record, 168(14), 380-U58. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.c6405
Multiple immunofluorescence labelling enables simultaneous identification of all mature fibre types in a single equine skeletal muscle cryosection
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Tulloch, L. K., Perkins, J. D. M., & Piercy, R. J. Multiple immunofluorescence labelling enables simultaneous identification of all mature fibre types in a single equine skeletal muscle cryosection. Equine Veterinary Journal, 43(4), 500-503. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-3306.2010.00329.x