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Epidemiology of Exertional Rhabdomyolysis Susceptibility in Standardbred Horses Reveals Associated Risk Factors and Underlying Enhanced Performance
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Isgren, C. M., Upjohn, M. J., Fernandez-Fuente, M., Massey, C. A., Pollott, G. E., Verheyen, K. L. P., & Piercy, R. J. Epidemiology of Exertional Rhabdomyolysis Susceptibility in Standardbred Horses Reveals Associated Risk Factors and Underlying Enhanced Performance. PLoS ONE, 5(7), e11594. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011594

Variability of resting endoscopic grading for assessment of recurrent laryngeal neuropathy in horses
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Perkins, J. D. M., Salz, R. O., Schumacher, J., Livesey, L., Piercy, R. J., & Barakzai, S. Z. Variability of resting endoscopic grading for assessment of recurrent laryngeal neuropathy in horses. Equine Veterinary Journal, 41(4), 342-346. https://doi.org/10.2746/042516409x423073

Reasons for performing study: The extent to which variability affects endoscopic grading of arytenoid cartilage movement is uncertain. Objective: To determine the observer and within horse variability of grading arytenoid cartilage movement in horses... Read More about Variability of resting endoscopic grading for assessment of recurrent laryngeal neuropathy in horses.

Storage-associated artefact in equine muscle biopsy samples
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Stanley, R. L., Maile, C., & Piercy, R. J. Storage-associated artefact in equine muscle biopsy samples. Equine Veterinary Journal, 41(1), 82-86. https://doi.org/10.2746/042516408x330374

Reasons for performing study: Muscle biopsy is increasingly used in equine veterinary practice for investigating exertional, inflammatory or immune mediated myopathies and unexplained muscle atrophy. Although formalin-fixed samples are often used, fo... Read More about Storage-associated artefact in equine muscle biopsy samples.

A glycogen synthase 1 mutation associated with equine polysaccharide storage myopathy and exertional rhabdomyolysis occurs in a variety of UK breeds
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Stanley, R. L., McCue, M. E., Valberg, S. J., Mickelson, J. R., Mayhew, I. G., McGowan, C., …Piercy, R. J. A glycogen synthase 1 mutation associated with equine polysaccharide storage myopathy and exertional rhabdomyolysis occurs in a variety of UK breeds. Equine Veterinary Journal, 41(6), 597-601. https://doi.org/10.2746/042516409x407611