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The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Genetics Expertise Centre is achieving great results with research on this hereditary condition in dogs, also known as dilating cardiomyopathy.

The Genetics Expert Center of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has developed a unique breeding guidance platform for the Kooikerhondje.

Unfortunately, many pedigree dogs and cats struggle with hereditary diseases or suffer from harmful external features. In many cases, these diseases and disorders would be preventable.

Dobermanns suffer from liver inflammation (hepatitis) and the heart muscle disease DCM (dilating cardiomyopathy) more often than other dog breeds.

Researchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and UMC Utrecht have received a grant of 936,587 euros from the ZonMw, for research into a serious heart condition that affects both humans and dogs.

The RassenRadar provides a quick overview of hereditary diseases and conditions in a particular breed, allowing for faster recognition of disease patterns.

Researchers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, with the help of a breeder, discovered the genetic cause for brain disorder "cerebellar ataxia" in flatcoated retrievers.

Veterinary medicine researchers form Utrecht and Cornell have identified DNA markers that influence the risk of gastric cancer in Belgian Shepherd dogs.

In PetScan, the information system for diagnoses in dogs and cats, you can now also enter behavioral diagnoses of dog and check for additional information.

Rashonden en kruisingen van kleine hondenrassen lijden steeds vaker aan herniëring van de kleine hersenen door het achterhoofdsgat of holtevorming in het ruggenmerg.

In August 2024, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ launched a project to support first-year undergraduate psychology students in developing their academic skills.

Overview of the research projects QBD has set up/is involved in, both in the Netherlands and abroad.

Description of the research project being conducted in Costa Rica.

Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds

On 2 October Prof. Detlef van Vuuren was awarded the 2024 Spinoza Prize at a ceremony in The Hague hosted by the Dutch Research Council NWO.

The SOLARIS project team is pleased to invite policymakers, academics, students and anyone interested in the profound societal impact of emerging technologies to attend two upcoming webinars on generative AI.

Staff page Pharmacoepidemiology and Clinical Pharmacology Employees

Toegankelijkheid is voor Viola Bex-Reimert, Universitair Hoofddocent (UHD) bij de faculteit Recht, Economie, Bestuur en Organisatie (REBO) en Twan Kruis, derdejaars student rechten bij dezelfde faculteit niet altijd vanzelfsprekend. Zij hebben dagelijks te maken met allerlei letterlijke en figuurlijke drempels in de UU-gebouwen.