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Research Projects funded between September 1, 2002 and January 31, 2003
General
Venture Technology funding distributed for FY03
Bagchi IC, Billie A. Field Memorial Program, $50,000, Development of Anordrin/Anordiol, an Estrogen Receptor Modulator, as a Novel Contraceptive.
Docampo R. American Heart Association, $49,000, P-Type H+-ATPases and the Endocytic Pathway of Trypanosoma Cruzi.
Hahn EC. U.S. Department of Agriculture/APHIS, $79,927, Molecular Detection of Pseudorabies in Domestic and Feral Swine.
Dunning D. Dachshund Research Fund, $9,900 The Effect of Aggressive Canine Rehabilitation on Neurological Dysfunction Associated with Intervertebral Disc Disease.
Hutchinson GS. Companion Animal Memorial Fund, $500, Evaluation of Augmentation Techniques for 3.5 mm and 4.0 mm-Screws: A Biomechanical Study in Immature Canine Pelvis.
Greenfield CL. CAMF, $4,960, Comparison of Biopsy Samples Acquired by Sharp Dissection or a Harmonic Scalpel Using Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques in Normal Dogs.
McCullough SM. CAMF, $4,000, Evaluating the Accuracy of the Advia 120 in Measuring Cellular Versus Extracellular Hemoglobin in Animals Treated with Hemoglobin-Based Oxygen Carriers.
Messick JB. CAMF, $4,754, Evaluation of a Lipase Assay Utilizing the Substrate 1,2-O-dilauryl-rac-glycero-3gllutaric acid- (6’methylresurofin)-ester (DGGR) and Diagnostic Efficacy of the Test for Pancreatitis in the Dog.
Oyama MA. Morris Animal Fdn, $8,769, Predictive Value of Troponin and Natriuretic Peptide Levels.
ESTABLISHED AREAS – COLLABORATIVE: $310,000
Interdisiplinary Program in Cardiovascular Sciences. W. Arden, J. Benson, P. Constable, T. Goetz, K. Grimm, D. Gross, W. Haschek, M. Manohar, S. Marks, M. Oyama, M. Raffe, D. Sisson, P. Solter, W. Tranquilli, P. Zhai.
State of Illinois Animal and Ecosystem Health Analysis System. V. Beasley, T. Goldberg, M. Ruiz, J. Andrews.
CZR Programs. CZR Steering Committee (E. Hahn, R. Docampo, U. Kitron), R. Smith.
Enhancing GIS and Informatics. CZR Steering Committee, R. Smith.
Orthopedic Biology Program. D. Dunning, J. Eurell, D. Griffon, A. Johnson, G. Pijanowski, M. Stewart, A. Worster, W. Arden.
Comparative Oncology Program. B. Kitchell, T. Fan, M. Wallig, R. Clarkson and T. Martin-Jimenez, W. Arden.
Safety and Bioactivity of Estrogenic Dietary Supplements: Implications for Reproductive Health and Aging (Same as Environmental Toxicology Program). S. Schantz, D. Gross.
EMERGING– INITIATIVES: $105,000
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. T. Goldberg, D. Philipp, J. Epifanio, T. Eurell, J. Andrews.
Biodevices (new). J. Zachary, D. Freeman, D. Gross, D. Griffon, P. Gerding, A. Worster, G. Benson.
Collegewide Molecular Pharmacology and Endocrinology. T. Graves, D. Gross, R. Docampo, M. McAllister, J. Jorgenson, J. Li, R. Schulman, P. Solter, S. Tischkau, P. Cook, R. Hess, T. Martin.
CONTINUING VENTURE TECH: $47,000
Conditional Knockout of the Mouse Androgen Receptor Gene. D. Bunick, P. Cooke.
Characterization of Cardiac Troponin I and T in Animals with Cardiac Disease. M. Oyama, D. Sisson, M. Raffe, J. Foreman, P. Solter.
Delayed Neurotoxicity Following Perinatal PCB and MeHg Exposure. S. Schantz.
Circadian Control of Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone. S. Tischkau.
Pasteurella Multocida Sialylation and the Host-Pathogen Interaction. E. Vimr, S. Steenbergen, C. Lichtensteiger, V. Kapur.
ASSOCIATE DEAN WORKSHOPS: $10,000
Conference on New and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases. R. Docampo, M. Kuhlenschmidt, S. Moreno, B. Wilson.
GIS/Remote Sensing/Spatial Analysis Workshop. U. Kitron.