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UI researcher to study glaucoma in dogs

11.04.11 | University of Iowa Health Care

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A University of Iowa vision researcher has been awarded an $87,480 grant to study genetic markers of glaucoma in dogs, with hopes the research will bring him closer to identifying markers in humans with the same disease.

Keywords

Dogs Glaucoma Human Genetics

Contact Information

Molly Rossiter

University of Iowa Health Care

molly-rossiter@uiowa.edu

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http://news-releases.uiowa.edu/2011/november/110311Glaucoma_Bassetts.html

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University of Iowa Health Care. (2011, November 4). UI researcher to study glaucoma in dogs. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/L556VX3L/ui-researcher-to-study-glaucoma-in-dogs.html

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"UI researcher to study glaucoma in dogs." Brightsurf News, Nov. 4 2011, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/L556VX3L/ui-researcher-to-study-glaucoma-in-dogs.html.