Severe Systemic Calciphylaxis in a Young Cat
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Anfinsen, K. P., Piercy, R. J., Massey, C. A., Smith, K. C., Kenny, P. J., & Garden, O. A. (in press). Severe Systemic Calciphylaxis in a Young Cat. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 28(4), 1325-30. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.12378
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Biochemical and genetic evaluation of the role of AMP-activated protein kinase in polysaccharide storage myopathy in Quarter Horses
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Dranchak, P. K., Leiper, F. C., Valberg, S. J., Piercy, R. J., Carling, D., McCue, M. E., & Mickelson, J. R. Biochemical and genetic evaluation of the role of AMP-activated protein kinase in polysaccharide storage myopathy in Quarter Horses. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 68(10), 1079-1084. https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.68.10.1079
Investigating the pathology of Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy
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Brown, S. C., Piercy, R. J., Muntoni, F., & Sewry, C. A. Investigating the pathology of Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy. Biochemical Society Transactions, 36(Pt 6), 1335-1338. https://doi.org/10.1042/bst0361335EDMD (Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy) is caused by mutations in either the gene encoding for lamin A/C (LMNA) located at 1q21.2-q21.3 of emerin (EMD) located at Xq28. Autosomal dominant EDMD caused by LMNA mutations is more common than the X-linke... Read More about Investigating the pathology of Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy.
Assessment of the transformation of equine skin-derived fibroblasts to multinucleated skeletal myotubes following lentiviral-induced expression of equine myogenic differentiation 1
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Fernandez-Fuente, M., Ames, E. G., Wagner, M. L., Zhou, H., Strom, M., Zammit, P. S., Mickelson, J. R., Muntoni, F., Brown, S. C., & Piercy, R. J. Assessment of the transformation of equine skin-derived fibroblasts to multinucleated skeletal myotubes following lentiviral-induced expression of equine myogenic differentiation 1. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 69(12), 1637-1645. https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.69.12.1637Objective - To develop a reliable method for converting cultured equine skin-derived fibroblasts into muscle cells. Sample Population - Equine skin-derived fibroblasts. Procedures - The equine myogenic differentiation 1 (eqMyoD) genomic sequence was... Read More about Assessment of the transformation of equine skin-derived fibroblasts to multinucleated skeletal myotubes following lentiviral-induced expression of equine myogenic differentiation 1.
Asymmetric recurrent laryngeal nerve conduction velocities and dorsal cricoarytenoid muscle electromyographic characteristics in clinically normal horses
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Cercone, M., Hokanson, C. M., Olsen, E., Ducharme, N. G., Mitchell, L. M., Piercy, R. J., & Cheetham, J. (in press). Asymmetric recurrent laryngeal nerve conduction velocities and dorsal cricoarytenoid muscle electromyographic characteristics in clinically normal horses. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-39189-zThe dorsal cricoarytenoid (DCA) muscles, are a fundamental component of the athletic horse’s respiratory system: as the sole abductors of the airways, they maintain the size of the rima glottis which is essential for enabling maximal air intake durin... Read More about Asymmetric recurrent laryngeal nerve conduction velocities and dorsal cricoarytenoid muscle electromyographic characteristics in clinically normal horses.
Unusual pathophysiological mechanisms of ptyalism in two horses
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Olley, R. B., Piercy, R. J., Leeming, G., & McGowan, C. M. Unusual pathophysiological mechanisms of ptyalism in two horses. Equine Veterinary Education, https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.13203
Determination of qPCR Reference Genes Suitable for Normalizing Gene Expression in a Canine Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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Hildyard, J. C. W., Taylor-Brown, F. E., Massey, C., Wells, D. J., & Piercy, R. J. (in press). Determination of qPCR Reference Genes Suitable for Normalizing Gene Expression in a Canine Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases, 5(2), 177-191. https://doi.org/10.3233/JND-170267Background:Dogs with dystrophin-deficient muscular dystrophy are valuable models of the equivalent human disease, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD): unlike the mdx mouse, these animals present a disease severity and progression that closely matches t... Read More about Determination of qPCR Reference Genes Suitable for Normalizing Gene Expression in a Canine Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Heritability of Recurrent Exertional Rhabdomyolysis in Standardbred and Thoroughbred Racehorses Derived From SNP Genotyping Data
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Norton, E. M., Mickelson, J. R., Binns, M. M., Blott, S. C., Caputo, P., Isgren, C. M., McCoy, A. M., Moore, A., Piercy, R. J., Swinburne, J. E., Vaudin, M., & McCue, M. E. (in press). Heritability of Recurrent Exertional Rhabdomyolysis in Standardbred and Thoroughbred Racehorses Derived From SNP Genotyping Data. Journal of Heredity, 107(6), 537-43. https://doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esw042
Clinical application of multidetector computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging for evaluation of cranial nerves in horses in comparison with high resolution imaging standards
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Dixon, J., Lam, R., Weller, R., Manso-Diaz, G., Smith, M., & Piercy, R. J. Clinical application of multidetector computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging for evaluation of cranial nerves in horses in comparison with high resolution imaging standards. Equine Veterinary Education, https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.12629
Histopathological assessment of intrinsic laryngeal musculature in horses with dynamic laryngeal collapse
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Fjordbakk, C. T., Revold, T., Goodwin, D., & Piercy, R. J. Histopathological assessment of intrinsic laryngeal musculature in horses with dynamic laryngeal collapse. Equine Veterinary Journal, 47(5), 603-608. https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.12357
Clinical research: developing an appropriate career structure
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Mellanby, R. J., Price, J., Wooldridge, L., Jonsson, N. N., Clegg, P. D., Emes, R. D., England, G., Corr, S. A., Piercy, R. J., Mulcahy, G., Wood, J. L., Walker, B. R., & Argyle, D. J. Clinical research: developing an appropriate career structure. Veterinary Record, 177(21), https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.h6169
Development of a clonal equine myoblast cell line capable of terminal differentiation into mature myotubes in vitro
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Naylor, R. J., & Piercy, R. J. Development of a clonal equine myoblast cell line capable of terminal differentiation into mature myotubes in vitro. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 76(7), 608-14. https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.76.7.608
Extreme variability of skeletal and cardiac muscle involvement in patients with mutations in exon 11 of the lamin A/C gene
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Mercuri, E., Brown, S. C., Nihoyannopoulos, P., Poulton, J., Kinali, M., Richard, P., Piercy, R. J., Messina, S., Sewry, C., Burke, M. M., McKenna, W., Bonne, G., & Muntoni, F. Extreme variability of skeletal and cardiac muscle involvement in patients with mutations in exon 11 of the lamin A/C gene. Muscle & Nerve, 31(5), 602-609. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.20293
Rater Agreement on Gait Assessment during Neurologic Examination of Horses
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Olsen, E., Dunkel, B., Barker, W. H. J., Finding, E. J. T., Perkins, J. D. M., Witte, T. H., Yates, L. J., Andersen, P. H., Baiker, K., & Piercy, R. J. Rater Agreement on Gait Assessment during Neurologic Examination of Horses. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 28(2), 630-638. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.12320
Vacuolar myopathy in an adult Warmblood horse
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Massey, C. A., Walmsley, G. L., Gliddon, T. P., & Piercy, R. J. Vacuolar myopathy in an adult Warmblood horse. Neuromuscular Disorders, 23(6), 473-477. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nmd.2013.03.007
Allele Copy Number and Underlying Pathology Are Associated with Subclinical Severity in Equine Type 1 Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy (PSSM1)
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Naylor, R. J., Livesey, L., Schumacher, J., Henke, N., Massey, C. A., Brock, K. V., Fernandez-Fuente, M., & Piercy, R. J. (in press). Allele Copy Number and Underlying Pathology Are Associated with Subclinical Severity in Equine Type 1 Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy (PSSM1). PLoS ONE, 7(7), e42317. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042317Equine type 1 polysaccharide storage myopathy (PSSM1), a common glycogenosis associated with an R309H founder mutation in the glycogen synthase 1 gene (GYS1), shares pathological features with several human myopathies. In common with related human di... Read More about Allele Copy Number and Underlying Pathology Are Associated with Subclinical Severity in Equine Type 1 Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy (PSSM1).
Standing CT and clinical progression of equine cholesterol granulomata
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Finding, E. J. T., Fletcher, N., Avella, C. S., Naylor, R. J., Volk, H. A., Weller, R., Dunkel, B., & Piercy, R. J. Standing CT and clinical progression of equine cholesterol granulomata. Veterinary Record, 170(11), 289-+. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.100537
Evaluation of Cardiac Phenotype in Horses with Type 1 Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy
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Naylor, R. J., Fuentes, V. L., Livesey, L., Mobley, C. B., Henke, N., Brock, K., Fernandez-Fuente, M., & Piercy, R. J. Evaluation of Cardiac Phenotype in Horses with Type 1 Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 26(6), 1464-1469. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2012.00988.x
Novel diabetes mellitus treatment: mature canine insulin production by canine striated muscle through gene therapy
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Niessen, S. J. M., Fernandez-Fuente, M., Mahmoud, A., Campbell, S. C., Aldibbiat, A., Huggins, C., Brown, A. E., Holder, A. L., Piercy, R. J., Catchpole, B., Shaw, J. A., & Church, D. B. Novel diabetes mellitus treatment: mature canine insulin production by canine striated muscle through gene therapy. Domestic Animal Endocrinology, 43(1), 16-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.domaniend.2012.01.006
European outbreaks of atypical myopathy in grazing equids (2006-2009): Spatiotemporal distribution, history and clinical features
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van Galen, G., Pitel, C. M., Saegerman, C., Patarin, F., Amory, H., Baily, J. D., Cassart, D., Gerber, V., Hahn, C., Harris, P., Keen, J. A., Kirschvink, N., Lefere, L., McGorum, B., Muller, J. M. V., Picavet, M., Piercy, R. J., Roscher, K., Serteyn, D., Unger, L., …Votion, D. M. European outbreaks of atypical myopathy in grazing equids (2006-2009): Spatiotemporal distribution, history and clinical features. Equine Veterinary Journal, 44(5), 614-620. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-3306.2012.00556.x