Presenting the Oxford Laboratories Awards

We thank Oxford Laboratories for graciously sponsoring awards based on publications during the award year. Members of the Society for Comparative Endocrinology have selected the following as the Oxford Laboratories Awardees for Excellence in the advancement of knowledge concerning small animal endocrinology. Awards have been presented in two categories: Basic Science and Clinical Studies.

We would like to thank the judges and give recognition to the other excellent papers that were submitted.

2023 Clinical Science Award Winners

First Place
First Author: Mark Peterson

Publication: Predicting outcomes in hyperthyroid cats treated with radioiodine. 

 

Second Place
First Author: Marieke Knies

Publication: Evaluation of the FreeStyle Libre, a flash glucose monitoring system, in client-owned cats with diabetes mellitus.

2023 Basic and Translational Science

First Place
First Author: Stephen Harrington

Publication: PEGDA microencapsulated allogenic islets reverse canine diabetes without immunosuppression.

Second Place
First Author: Karin Sanders

Publication: Transcriptome sequencing reveals two subtypes of cortisol-secreting adrenocortical tumors in dogs and identifies CYP26B1 as a potential new therapeutic target


2021 Clinical Science Award Winners

First Place:
First Author: Chen Gilor

Publication: Gilor C, Hulsebosch SE, Pires J, Bannasch MJ, Lancaster T, Delpero A, Ragupathy R, Murikipudi S, Zion T.  An ultra-long-acting recombinant insulin for the treatment of diabetes mellitus in cats. J Vet Intern Med. 2021 Sep;35(5):2123-2130.

Second Place:
First Author: Francesca Del Baldo

Publication: Del Baldo F, Fracassi F, Pires J, Tardo AM, Malerba E, Manassero E, Gilor C. Accuracy of a flash glucose monitoring system in cats and determination of the time lag between blood glucose and interstitial glucose concentrations.  J Vet Intern Med. 2021 May;35(3):1279-1287.

2021 Basic and Translational Science

First Place:
First Author: Katti R. Crakes

Publication: Crakes KR, Pires J, Quach N, Ellis-Reis RE, Greathouse R, Chittum KA, Steiner JM, Pesavento P, Marks SL, Dandekar S, Gilor C. Fenofibrate promotes PPARα-targeted recovery of the intestinal epithelial barrier at the host-microbe interface in dogs with diabetes mellitus. Sci Rep. 2021 Jun 29;11(1):13454.

Second Place:
First Author: Karin Sanders

Publication: Sanders K, Veldhuizen A, Kooistra HS, Slob A, Timmermans-Sprang EPM, Riemers FM, Daminet S, Fracassi F, van Nimwegen SA, Meij BP, Galac S. Front Circulating MicroRNAs as Non-invasive Biomarkers for Canine Cushing's Syndrome. Vet Sci. 2021 Nov 17;8:760487. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.760487. eCollection 2021. 


2019-2020 Clinical Science

First Place:
First Author:  Mark E. Peterson

Publication: Peterson ME, Li A, Soberoff, S, Rishniw M, Bilbrough GE. Hyperthyroidism is not a risk factor for subclinical bacteriuria in cats: a prospective cohort study. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2020:34:1157-1165. (doi: 10.1111/jvim.15769)


Second Place:
First Author: Jodie D. Anderson

Publication: JD Anderson, DA Rondeau, RS Hess. Lispro insulin and electrolyte supplementation for treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis in cats. J Vet Intern Med. 2019;19.  https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15518 

2019-2020 Basic and Translational Science

First Place:
First Author: Chen Gilor

Publication: Gilor C, Duesberg C, Elliott DA, Feldman EC, Mundinger TO, Taborsky GJ Jr, Nelson RW, Havel PJ.  Co-impairment of autonomic and glucagon responses to insulin-induced hypoglycemia in dogs with naturally occurring insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Dec 1;319(6):E1074-E1083.


Second Place:
First Author: Karin Sanders

Sanders K, van Staalduinen GJ, Uijens MCM, Mol JA, Teske E, Slob A, Hesselink JW, Kooistra HS, Galac, S. Molecular markers of prognosis in canine cortisol-secreting adrenocortical tumours. Vet Comp Oncol 2019;17:545-552 https://doi: 10.1111/vco.12521.


First Author: Alisdair Boag

Boag AM, Brown A, Koenigshof A, Homer N, Sooy K, Jamieson PM Glucocorticoid Metabolism in Critically Ill Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris)Domestic Animal Endocrinology (2020) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.domaniend.2020.106437

 

 

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