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Unraveling the genetic basis of exercise-association sudden death to improve equine safety and welfare
FOUNDATION FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE RESE
8/1/25 → 4/30/26
Project: Research project
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Improving interpretation of sudden arrhythmic death variants using a spontaneous animal model
Durward-Akhurst, S. A. (PI), Dudley, S. (Other Role) & Rendahl, A. (Other Role)
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, INC
4/1/25 → 3/31/28
Project: Research project
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Functionally Annotated Equine Pan Genome with Infrastructure for an Accessible, Integrative, Community Genomics Resource
McCue, M. E. (PI), Durward-Akhurst, S. A. (CoI) & Hamsher, H. K. (Graduate Student)
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, USDA Nat'l Inst. of Food & Agriculture
7/1/24 → 6/30/27
Project: Research project
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Characterization of ion channel genetic variation in animal models of sudden cardiac arrest
AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL FOUNDATION
5/12/25 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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Exploring ECG and genetic differences in racehorses with and without sudden cardiac death
1/1/25 → 5/9/25
Project: Research project
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Charting the equine miRNA landscape: An integrated pipeline and browser for annotating, quantifying, and visualizing expression
Cullen, J. N., Cieslak, J., Petersen, J. L., Bellone, R. R., Finno, C. J., Kalbfleisch, T. S., Calloe, K., Capomaccio, S., Cappelli, K., Coleman, S. J., Distl, O., Durward-Akhurst, S. A., Giulotto, E., Hamilton, N. A., Hill, E. W., Katz, L. M., Klaerke, D. A., Lindgren, G., MacHugh, D. E. & Mackowski, M. & 15 others, , Sep 2025, In: PLoS genetics. 21, 9 September, e1011835.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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IFHA Global Summit on Equine Safety and Technology: Reducing the risk of Exercise Associated Sudden Death
EASDiR Working Group, Mar 2025, In: Equine veterinary journal. 57, 2, p. 296-302 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Myosin Heavy Chain Myopathy and Immune-Mediated Muscle Disorders
Durward-Akhurst, S. A. & Valberg, S. J., Apr 2025, In: Veterinary Clinics of North America - Equine Practice. 41, 1, p. 61-75 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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A Functional Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Upstream of the Collagen Type III Gene Is Associated with Catastrophic Fracture Risk in Thoroughbred Horses
Palomino Lago, E., Baird, A., Blott, S. C., McPhail, R. E., Ross, A. C., Durward-Akhurst, S. A. & Guest, D. J., Jan 2024, In: Animals. 14, 1, 116.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Scopus citations -
Predicted genetic burden and frequency of phenotype-associated variants in the horse
Durward-Akhurst, S. A., Marlowe, J. L., Schaefer, R. J., Springer, K., Grantham, B., Carey, W. K., Bellone, R. R., Mickelson, J. R. & McCue, M. E., Dec 2024, In: Scientific reports. 14, 1, 8396.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access8 Scopus citations
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Utility of a Modified ECG Patch for 7-Day Monitoring in the Horse
Dias, T., Hauser, R., McCue, M. & Durward-Akhurst, S., ZENODO, 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7705587, https://zenodo.org/record/7705587
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