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Storage-associated artefact in equine muscle biopsy samples
Journal Article
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., Hahn, C. N., Patterson-Kane, J. 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

Walk-run classification of symmetrical gaits in the horse: a multidimensional approach
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Starke, S. D., Robilliard, J. J., Weller, R., Wilson, A. M., & Pfau, T. Walk-run classification of symmetrical gaits in the horse: a multidimensional approach. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2008.0238

Walking and running are two mechanisms for minimizing energy expenditure during terrestrial locomotion. Duty factor, dimensionless speed, existence of an aerial phase, percentage recovery (PR) or phase shift of mechanical energy and shape of the vert... Read More about Walk-run classification of symmetrical gaits in the horse: a multidimensional approach.

PROTEINURIA IN CATS Prognostic marker or mediator?
Journal Article
Syme, H. M. PROTEINURIA IN CATS Prognostic marker or mediator?. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 11(3), 211-218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfms.2009.01.003

Practical relevance Numerous tests are available to the practitioner for quantifying proteinuria. It is important to understand the advantages and limitations of these tests and how the information gained can contribute to optimal patient management.... Read More about PROTEINURIA IN CATS Prognostic marker or mediator?.

Separation of the Auricular and Annular Ear Cartilages: Surgical Repair Technique and Clinical Use in Dogs and Cats
Journal Article
Tivers, M. S., & Brockman, D. J. Separation of the Auricular and Annular Ear Cartilages: Surgical Repair Technique and Clinical Use in Dogs and Cats. Veterinary Surgery, 38(3), 349-354. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2008.00476.x

Objective-To report a surgical technique for primary repair of separation of the annular and auricular cartilages of the ear and long-term outcome. Study Design-Case series. Animals-Cats (3) and dogs (2) with ear canal separation. Methods-Medical rec... Read More about Separation of the Auricular and Annular Ear Cartilages: Surgical Repair Technique and Clinical Use in Dogs and Cats.

Use of human immunoglobulin in addition to glucocorticoids for the initial treatment of dogs with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia
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Whelan, M., O'Toole, T., Chan, D. L., Rozanski, E. A., DeLaforcade, A. M., Crawford, S. L., & Cotters, S. Use of human immunoglobulin in addition to glucocorticoids for the initial treatment of dogs with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 19(2), 158-164. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1476-4431.2009.00403.x