Helping Pets with Chronic Kidney Disease Live a Longer/Better Life

M.B. Nabity, G.E. Lees, M.M. Boggess, M. Yerramilli, E. Obare, M. Yerramilli, A. Rakitin, J. Aguiar, R. Relford, Symmetric Dimethylarginine Assay Validation, Stability, and Evaluation as a Marker for the Early Detection of Chronic Kidney Disease in Dogs Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. ,vol. 29, pp. 1036- 1044 ,(2015) , 10.1111/JVIM.12835

J. Braff, E. Obare, M. Yerramilli, J. Elliott, M. Yerramilli, Relationship between serum symmetric dimethylarginine concentration and glomerular filtration rate in cats. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. ,vol. 28, pp. 1699- 1701 ,(2014) , 10.1111/JVIM.12446

Jean A. Hall, Maha Yerramilli, Edward Obare, Murthy Yerramilli, Lynda D. Melendez, Dennis E. Jewell, Relationship between lean body mass and serum renal biomarkers in healthy dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. ,vol. 29, pp. 808- 814 ,(2015) , 10.1111/JVIM.12607

J.A. Hall, M. Yerramilli, E. Obare, M. Yerramilli, D.E. Jewell, Comparison of serum concentrations of symmetric dimethylarginine and creatinine as kidney function biomarkers in cats with chronic kidney disease. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. ,vol. 28, pp. 1676- 1683 ,(2014) , 10.1111/JVIM.12445

J.A. Hall, M. Yerramilli, E. Obare, M. Yerramilli, S. Yu, D.E. Jewell, Comparison of serum concentrations of symmetric dimethylarginine and creatinine as kidney function biomarkers in healthy geriatric cats fed reduced protein foods enriched with fish oil, L-carnitine, and medium-chain triglycerides. Veterinary Journal. ,vol. 202, pp. 588- 596 ,(2014) , 10.1016/J.TVJL.2014.10.021

, S. Brown, J. Elliott, T. Francey, D. Polzin, S. Vaden, Consensus Recommendations for Standard Therapy of Glomerular Disease in Dogs Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. ,vol. 27, pp. 41- 59 ,(2013) , 10.1111/JVIM.12230

J. Elliott, J. M. Rawlings, P. J. Markwell, P. J. Barber, Survival of cats with naturally occurring chronic renal failure: effect of dietary management. Journal of Small Animal Practice. ,vol. 41, pp. 235- 242 ,(2000) , 10.1111/J.1748-5827.2000.TB03932.X

Christina L Marino, B Duncan X Lascelles, Shelly L Vaden, Margaret E Gruen, Steven L Marks, Prevalence and classification of chronic kidney disease in cats randomly selected from four age groups and in cats recruited for degenerative joint disease studies Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. ,vol. 16, pp. 465- 472 ,(2014) , 10.1177/1098612X13511446

Jean A. Hall, Dennis E. Jewell, Feeding healthy beagles medium-chain triglycerides, fish oil, and carnitine offsets age-related changes in serum fatty acids and carnitine metabolites PLOS ONE. ,vol. 7, ,(2012) , 10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0049510

Sheri J. Ross, Carl A. Osborne, Claudia A. Kirk, Stephen R. Lowry, Lori A. Koehler, David J. Polzin, Clinical evaluation of dietary modification for treatment of spontaneous chronic kidney disease in cats Javma-journal of The American Veterinary Medical Association. ,vol. 229, pp. 949- 957 ,(2006) , 10.2460/JAVMA.229.6.949