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Familial cardiomyopathy in Norwegian Forest cats (2015)
Journal Article
Maerz, I., Wilkie, L. J., Harrington, N., Payne, J. R., Muzzi, R. A. L., Haggstrom, J., Smith, K. C., & Fuentes, V. L. (2015). Familial cardiomyopathy in Norwegian Forest cats. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 17(8), 681-91. https://doi.org/10.1177/1098612X14553686

Norwegian Forest cats (NFCs) are often listed as a breed predisposed to cardiomyopathy, but the characteristics of cardiomyopathy in this breed have not been described. The aim of this preliminary study was to report the features of NFC cardiomyopath... Read More about Familial cardiomyopathy in Norwegian Forest cats.

Lipopolysaccharide and toll-like receptor 4 in dogs with congenital portosystemic shunts (2015)
Journal Article
Tivers, M. S., Lipscomb, V. J., Smith, K. C., Wheeler-Jones, C. P. D., & House, A. K. (2015). Lipopolysaccharide and toll-like receptor 4 in dogs with congenital portosystemic shunts. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2015.07.006

Surgical attenuation of a congenital portosystemic shunt (CPSS) results in increased portal vein perfusion, liver growth and clinical improvement. Portal lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is implicated in liver regeneration via toll-like receptor (TLR) 4 medi... Read More about Lipopolysaccharide and toll-like receptor 4 in dogs with congenital portosystemic shunts.

Vaccination of Cattle with the N Terminus of LppQ of Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides Results in Type III Immune Complex Disease upon Experimental Infection (2015)
Journal Article
Mulongo, M., Frey, J., Smith, K. C., Schnier, C., Wesonga, H., Naessens, J., & McKeever, D. J. (2015). Vaccination of Cattle with the N Terminus of LppQ of Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides Results in Type III Immune Complex Disease upon Experimental Infection. Infection and Immunity, 83(5), 1992-2000. https://doi.org/10.1128/iai.00003-15

Vaccination with a live multi-gene deletion strain protects horses against virulent challenge with Streptococcus equi (2015)
Journal Article
Robinson, C., Heather, Z., Slater, J. D., Potts, N., Steward, K. F., Maskell, D. J., Fontaine, M. C., Lee, J., Smith, K. C., & Waller, A. S. (2015). Vaccination with a live multi-gene deletion strain protects horses against virulent challenge with Streptococcus equi. Vaccine, 33(9), 1160-1167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.01.019

Strangles, caused by Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi) is one of the most frequently diagnosed infectious diseases of horses and there remains a significant need to develop new preventative vaccines. We generated a live vaccine strain of S... Read More about Vaccination with a live multi-gene deletion strain protects horses against virulent challenge with Streptococcus equi.

A comprehensive pathological survey of duodenal biopsies from dogs with diet-responsive chronic enteropathy (2013)
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Walker, D. J., Knuchel-Takano, A., McCutchan, A., Chang, Y. M., Downes, C., Miller, S., Stevens, K. B., Verheyen, K. L. P., Phillips, A. D., Miah, S., Turmaine, M., Hibbert, A., Steiner, J. M., Suchodolski, J. S., Mohan, K., Eastwood, J., Allenspach, K., Smith, K., & Garden, O. A. (2013). A comprehensive pathological survey of duodenal biopsies from dogs with diet-responsive chronic enteropathy. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 27(4), 862-874. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.12093

Histopathological findings in the livers of cats with a congenital portosystemic shunt before and after surgical attenuation (2013)
Journal Article
Swinbourne, F., Smith, K. C., Lipscomb, V. J., & Tivers, M. S. (2013). Histopathological findings in the livers of cats with a congenital portosystemic shunt before and after surgical attenuation. Veterinary Record, 172(14), 362. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.100812

Histopathological changes are reported in the livers of cats with congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) before and after surgical attenuation. Medical records, portovenograms and liver biopsies from cats treated surgically for CPSS were reviewed. Bi... Read More about Histopathological findings in the livers of cats with a congenital portosystemic shunt before and after surgical attenuation.

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) and VEGF Receptor Expression in Biopsy Samples of Liver from Dogs with Congenital Portosystemic Shunts
Journal Article
Tivers, M. S., Lipscomb, V. J., Scase, T. J., Priestnall, S. L., House, A. K., Gates, H., Wheeler-Jones, C. P. D., & Smith, K. C. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) and VEGF Receptor Expression in Biopsy Samples of Liver from Dogs with Congenital Portosystemic Shunts. Journal of Comparative Pathology, 147(1), 55-61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcpa.2011.09.001

A NATURALLY OCCURRING MODEL OF LIVER REGENERATION? CHANGES IN MRNA EXPRESSION OF MARKERS OF HEPATIC REGENERATION IN LIVER TISSUE FROM DOGS WITH CONGENITAL PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNTS FOLLOWING PARTIAL ATTENUATION
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tivers, M. S., Lipscomb, V. J., Smith, K. C., Wheeler-Jones, C. P. D., & House, A. K. A NATURALLY OCCURRING MODEL OF LIVER REGENERATION? CHANGES IN MRNA EXPRESSION OF MARKERS OF HEPATIC REGENERATION IN LIVER TISSUE FROM DOGS WITH CONGENITAL PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNTS FOLLOWING PARTIAL ATTENUATION

Recommended Guidelines for Submission, Trimming, Margin Evaluation, and Reporting of Tumor Biopsy Specimens in Veterinary Surgical Pathology
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Kamstock, D. A., Ehrhart, E. J., Getzy, D. M., Bacon, N. J., Rassnick, K. M., Moroff, S. D., Liu, S. M., Straw, R. C., McKnight, C. A., Amorim, R. L., Bienzle, D., Cassali, G. D., Cullen, J. M., Dennis, M. M., Esplin, D. G., Foster, R. A., Goldschmidt, M. H., Gruber, A. D., Hellmen, E., Howerth, E. W., …Kiupel, M. Recommended Guidelines for Submission, Trimming, Margin Evaluation, and Reporting of Tumor Biopsy Specimens in Veterinary Surgical Pathology. Veterinary Pathology, 48(1), 19-31. https://doi.org/10.1177/0300985810389316

eoplastic diseases are typically diagnosed by biopsy and histopathological evaluation. The pathology report is key in determining prognosis, therapeutic decisions, and overall case management and therefore requires diagnostic accuracy, completeness,... Read More about Recommended Guidelines for Submission, Trimming, Margin Evaluation, and Reporting of Tumor Biopsy Specimens in Veterinary Surgical Pathology.

Proposal of a 2-Tier Histologic Grading System for Canine Cutaneous Mast Cell Tumors to More Accurately Predict Biological Behavior
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Kiupel, M., Webster, J. D., Bailey, K. L., Best, S., DeLay, J., Detrisac, C. J., Fitzgerald, S. D., Gamble, D., Ginn, P. E., Goldschmidt, M. H., Hendrick, M. J., Howerth, E. W., Janovitz, E. B., Langohr, I., Lenz, S. D., Lipscomb, T. P., Miller, M. A., Misdorp, W., Moroff, S., Mullaney, T. P., …Miller, R. Proposal of a 2-Tier Histologic Grading System for Canine Cutaneous Mast Cell Tumors to More Accurately Predict Biological Behavior. Veterinary Pathology, 48(1), 147-155. https://doi.org/10.1177/0300985810386469

Currently, prognostic and therapeutic determinations for canine cutaneous mast cell tumors (MCTs) are primarily based on histologic grade. However, the use of different grading systems by veterinary pathologists and institutional modifications make t... Read More about Proposal of a 2-Tier Histologic Grading System for Canine Cutaneous Mast Cell Tumors to More Accurately Predict Biological Behavior.

Genetic and expression analysis of cattle identifies candidate genes in pathways responding to Trypanosoma congolense infection
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Noyes, H., Brass, A., Obara, I., Anderson, S., Archibald, A. L., Bradley, D. G., Fisher, P., Freeman, A., Gibson, J., Gicheru, M., Hall, L., Hanotte, O., Hulme, H., McKeever, D. J., Murray, C., Oh, S. J., Tate, C., Smith, K. C., Tapio, M., Wambugu, J., …Kemp, S. J. Genetic and expression analysis of cattle identifies candidate genes in pathways responding to Trypanosoma congolense infection. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1013486108