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Virus-like particles as a means to evaluate FCoV-23 cell tropism and entry pathways and spike antigenicity

This project will analyze FCoV-23, the newly emerging virus affecting cats in Cyprus. The team will assess basic aspects of the biology of this novel and highly concerning virus, and...

Development of differential and point of care diagnostics for FCoV-23

In this project, the team is aiming to develop two types of tests, one that can identify the genetic makeup of FCoV-23 to differentiate it from other FCoV types and...

Development of a patient-side serological test to distinguish FCoV-1, FCoV-2, FCov-23

FCoV-23 is a newly identified feline coronavirus associated with a large and uncontrolled outbreak of feline infectious peritonitis (FIP). A patient-side test is needed to screen cats for exposure to...

Evaluating the presence and protective nature of neutralizing antibodies against FCoV-23 in the feline population of Cyprus

The research team will develop a test to evaluate if cats have protective antibodies against FCoV-23 and if different levels of antibodies influence the types of clinical signs shown and...

Evaluation of EIDD-1931 and GS-441524 in the treatment of FCoV-23 and traditional forms of Feline Infections Peritonitis

In Cyprus, legally available drugs include EIDD-1931 (active break-down product of anti-viral Molnupiravir), and GS-441524 (active break-down product of anti-viral Remdesivir). These drugs have not been through rigorous licensing, but...

Characterization and Interventions of a Recent Outbreak of Novel FIP

The FCoV-23 Genomic Surveillance Core will be a global rapid response resource for feline practitioners and researchers to distinguish FCoV-23 from other alpha coronaviruses. We will work with FCoV-23 Center...

FCoV-23 Biobank

This biobanking core will provide support to the overall FCoV-23 Center of Excellence for sample collection in Cyprus, archiving, and storage. Subject to shipping considerations (especially for international transport and...

Using New Technology to Study Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Dogs

SUMMARY: Researchers will use organoids, miniature three-dimensional cell structures, to study genes found in dogs with inflammatory bowel disease and compare them to dogs without inflammatory bowel disease. They hope...

Bette M. Morris Data Commons & Biorepository - Golden Retriever Lifetime Study Morris Animal Foundation

Foundation Names Golden Retriever Lifetime Study Data Commons & Biorepository to Honor Bette M. Morris

DENVER/November 12, 2024 — In celebration of Bette M. Morris' foundational vision and her enduring legacy of support, Morris Animal Foundation is proud to announce the naming of the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study Data Commons & Biorepository as the Bette M. Morris Data Commons & Biorepository.

Foundation Now Accepting Proposals for Canine Health Studies Using Golden Retriever Lifetime Study Resources

Morris Animal Foundation invites research proposals on canine health using Golden Retriever Lifetime Study samples and data.