March 2026 Research Publications

DEPARTMENT OF COMPARATIVE, DIAGNOSTIC & POPULATION MEDICINE

• Ultrasound-guided out-of-plane approach to the sciatic nerve in dogs: a cadaveric comparison with the caudal in-plane approach. Díaz A, Fuensalida SE, Tarragona L, Giansanti NH, Portela DA, Otero PE. Vet Anaesth Analg. 2026 Mar-Apr;53(2):101169. doi: 10.1016/j.vaa.2025.101169. Epub 2025 Dec 16.
  PMID: 41494930     
• Pharmacokinetics of ropivacaine after intraperitoneal instillation in anaesthetized dogs: a randomized clinical trial. Verdier N, Hummel K, Al-Jalali V, Claaßen S, Donati PA, Portela DA, Razzazi-Fazeli E, Mosing M. Vet Anaesth Analg. 2026 Mar-Apr;53(2):101146. doi: 10.1016/j.vaa.2025.10.002. Epub 2025 Oct 20. Clinical Trial.  
  PMID: 41587517         
• The origins and potential cross-species transmission of paramyxoviruses and other RNA viruses between native snakes and invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades. Shrestha A, Schwarz JW, Feng KH, Spencer MM, Adhikari A, Amwe OO, Sacharia RG, O’Hanlon B, Denagamage T, Weyna AAW, Nemeth NM, Holmes EC, Allison AB. J Virol. 2026 Feb 24:e0183325. doi: 10.1128/jvi.01833-25. Online ahead of print.
  PMID: 41733344     
• Experimental challenge of East Asian bullfrog Hoplobatrachus rugulosus tadpoles with tiger frog virus: dosage impact on disease severity. Sriwanayos P, Ossiboff RJ, Kanchanakhan S, Polchana J, Imnoi K, Viadanna PHO, Rodrigues TCS, Colee J, Waltzek TB. Dis Aquat Organ. 2026 Feb 12;165:1-14. doi: 10.3354/dao03896.
  PMID: 41744303     
• Alveolar and Airway Components of the Tidal Volume in Mechanically Ventilated Dogs: An Exploratory Cross-Sectional Study. Portela DA, Donati PA, Moura RA, Medina-Bautista F, Cornell C, Vettorato E, Romano M, Sández I, Araos J, Otero PE. Animals (Basel). 2026 Feb 12;16(4):579. doi: 10.3390/ani16040579. Free PMC article.   
  PMID: 41751040        

DEPARTMENT OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND IMMUNOLOGY

• Corrigendum to “Environmentally relevant levels of sulfamethoxazole (SMX) alter the skin and gastrointestinal microbiome of adult male and female zebrafish (Danio rerio)” [Aquatic Toxicology, Volume 288 (2025) 107546]. Iftikhar N, Konig I, Brammer-Robbins E, Kozuch M, Bisesi JH Jr, Hashmi I, Martyniuk CJ. Aquat Toxicol. 2026 Mar 6:107767. doi: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2026.107767. Online ahead of print. No abstract available.
  PMID: 41794620     
• Tfam-mediated metabolic perturbation in RORγt⁺ lymphocytes impacts intestinal tissue homeostasis and promotes GATA3⁺RORγt⁺ innate lymphoid cells. Sun N, Paul R, Helm EY, Chen ZE, Bostick JW, Zhou L. Cell Rep. 2026 Feb 24;45(2):116952. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2026.116952. Epub 2026 Feb 10.
  PMID: 41678335     
• Distribution of falciparum and non-falciparum malaria among symptomatic malaria patients in Dschang, West Region of Cameroon. Tchuenkam PVK, White SJ, Potlapalli V, Keming EM, Muller MS, Kaunda DBN, Kharabora O, Dinglasan RR, Parr JB, Tume CB, Lin JT, Juliano JJ, Ali IM. PLoS One. 2026 Feb 24;21(2):e0340824. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0340824. eCollection 2026. Free PMC article.
  PMID: 41734164          

DEPARTMENT OF LARGE ANIMAL CLINICAL SCIENCES    

• Blood gas and lactate analysis in nesting loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and green (Chelonia mydas) sea turtles from southeastern Florida, USA. Giebink FE, Perrault JR, Toonder M, Hirsch SE, Aoki DM, Harms CA, Innis CJ, Stacy NI. PLoS One. 2026 Mar 2;21(3):e0343737. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0343737. eCollection 2026. Free PMC article.     
  PMID: 41770763     
• Cytologic, Histologic, and Ultrastructural Findings of Spontaneous, Cutaneous Fibrosarcoma in a Koi. LaDouceur EEB, Barrett AE, Armien AG, Lore D, Stacy NI. Vet Clin Pathol. 2026 Mar 2. doi: 10.1111/vcp.70096. Online ahead of print.
  PMID: 41772860     
• Oral administration of rumen-protected choline to ewes during the periconceptional period skews the sex ratio of lambs. Sagheer M, Hoorn QA, Carballo D, Maldonado MBC, Paxton JA, Diehl BN, Thirupathi A, Minela T, McFadden JW, Pohler KG, Hansen PJ. Reprod Fertil. 2026 Mar 2;7(1):RAF250139. doi: 10.1530/RAF-25-0139. Print 2026 Jan 1.
  PMID: 41700976     
• The origins and potential cross-species transmission of paramyxoviruses and other RNA viruses between native snakes and invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades. Shrestha A, Schwarz JW, Feng KH, Spencer MM, Adhikari A, Amwe OO, Sacharia RG, O’Hanlon B, Denagamage T, Weyna AAW, Nemeth NM, Holmes EC, Allison AB. J Virol. 2026 Feb 24:e0183325. doi: 10.1128/jvi.01833-25. Online ahead of print.
  PMID: 41733344     

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

• 2-Deoxyglucose dendrimer-enabled niclosamide delivery to FRβ-expressing macrophages alleviates endometriosis progression and associated hyperalgesia. Dhull A, Shi M, Harvey ME, Page TM, Sharma R, Goody KJ, Dar AI, Moawad NS, Sirohi VK, Cooke PS, Hayashi K, Sharma A. bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2026 Feb 12:2026.02.06.704463. doi: 10.64898/2026.02.06.704463. Free PMC article. Preprint.
  PMID: 41727129          
• Physiologically relevant 3D CRISPR screening enhances mechanistic insight into chemical toxicity compared to 2D screening. Kim C, Zhu Z, Tagmount A, Barbazuk WB, Bacher R, Vulpe CD. Toxicology. 2026 May;522:154422. doi: 10.1016/j.tox.2026.154422. Epub 2026 Feb 3.
  PMID: 41643803     

DEPARTMENT OF SMALL ANIMAL CLINICAL SCIENCES

• Modified Medial Canthoplasty for Correction of Euryblepharon in Two Horses. Letourneau AR, Butler BA, Martinez PS, da Costa Martins B, Monk CS, Plummer CE. Vet Ophthalmol. 2026 Mar;29(2):e70165. doi: 10.1111/vop.70165.
  PMID: 41795230     
• Hypochloremia is negatively associated with outcomes in cats with stable congestive heart failure. Lavigne C, Adin DB, Gurdyal N, Cooper A, Harris AN. Am J Vet Res. 2026 Mar 2:1-7. doi: 10.2460/ajvr.26.01.0023. Online ahead of print.
  PMID: 41771254     
• Use of an automated insulin delivery system in a cat with diabetes mellitus. Jacob K, Pollicino G, Ferri F, Gilor C, Gerardi G, Palizzotto C, Zini E. J Vet Intern Med. 2026 Jan 21;40(1):aalaf001. doi: 10.1093/jvimsj/aalaf001.
  PMID: 41742542     
• Spontaneous diabetic remission after acute pancreatitis in a dog. Claude R, Mott J, Gilor C. J Vet Intern Med. 2026 Jan 21;40(1):aalaf035. doi: 10.1093/jvimsj/aalaf035.
  PMID: 41742530     
• Evaluation of the FreeStyle Libre 3 in client-owned diabetic cats. Tardo AM, Del Baldo F, Bonzagni S, Pergolese V, Corsini A, Fidanzio F, Gilor C, Fracassi F. J Vet Intern Med. 2026 Jan 21;40(1):aalaf049. doi: 10.1093/jvimsj/aalaf049.
  PMID: 41742494     
• Response to letter “Rethinking leadership in veterinary neurology: a transatlantic shift”. Carrera-Justiz S, Coates JR, Moore T. J Vet Intern Med. 2026 Jan 21;40(1):aalaf073. doi: 10.1093/jvimsj/aalaf073. No abstract available.
  PMID: 41742545     
• Outcome and Toxicity Profile of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Adrenal Tumours in Dogs. Thorsen L, Law K, Walz J, Coll VM, Naramor A, Maitz C, Kubicek L, Thorsen Z, Gutti JR, Takada M. Vet Comp Oncol. 2026 Mar;24(1):150-159. doi: 10.1111/vco.70035. Epub 2025 Dec 17. Free PMC article.
  PMID: 41410158          
• Aural Cholesteatoma (Tympanokeratoma) in Veterinary Medicine: An Update and Principles of Clinical Management. Berger AC, Bertran J, Williams RW, Hawkins I. Vet Dermatol. 2026 Feb 17. doi: 10.1111/vde.70053. Online ahead of print. Review.
  PMID: 41703947         
• Correlation of urine ammonia excretion with renal function in healthy dogs and dogs with chronic kidney disease. Harris AN, Copper A, Castro RA, Specht AJ, Kendall AR, Vaden SL, Cooke KL. J Vet Intern Med. 2026 Jan 21;40(1):aalaf016. doi: 10.1093/jvimsj/aalaf016.
  PMID: 41742503   
• From Diagnosis to Resolution: A Practical Guide to Acute Diarrhea in Veterinary Patients. Amirsultan S, Odunayo A. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2026 Feb 27:S0195-5616(25)00210-4. doi: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2025.12.003. Online ahead of print. Review.
  PMID: 41763984  

Collaborations

COMPARATIVE, DIAGNOSTIC & POPULATION MEDICINE / LARGE ANIMAL CLINICAL SCIENCES

• Pancreatic islet remodeling in horses with hyperinsulinemia and pituitary dysfunction. Teague P, Dark M, Verdugo D, Freeman D, McFarlane D. Domest Anim Endocrinol. 2026 Apr;95:106998. doi: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2026.106998. Epub 2026 Feb 4.
  PMID: 41707580     
• Antinociceptive effects of subcutaneous hydromorphone in bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps). Elzinga CD, Johnson AN, Alexander AB, De Gennaro C, Erdman EM, Stacy NI, Chiavaccini L. Vet Anaesth Analg. 2026 Feb 20;53(3):101204. doi: 10.1016/j.vaa.2026.101204. Online ahead of print.
  PMID: 41795280