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Hyperhomocysteinemia in Greyhounds and its Association with Hypofolatemia and Other Clinicopathologic Variables

Dr. Guillermo Couto
November 19, 2016

Background Folate and cobalamin are essential cofactors for homocysteine (HCY) metabolism. Hyperhomocysteinemia, a multifactorial condition, may reflect B vitamin deficiency...

Retrospective evaluation of the effectiveness of epsilon aminocaproic acid for the prevention of postamputation bleeding in retired racing Greyhounds with appendicular bone tumors

Dr. Guillermo Couto
May 21, 2012

Objectives – To determine the frequency of delayed postoperative bleeding in retired racing Greyhounds with appendicular bone tumors undergoing limb...

White-Coat Effect on Systemic Blood Pressure in Retired Racing Greyhounds

Dr. Guillermo Couto
May 25, 2011

Greyhounds are known to have a higher systemic arterial blood pressure (BP) than non-Greyhound dogs. The purpose of this study...

Structure of Greyhound hemoglobin: origin of high oxygen affinity

Dr. Guillermo Couto
May 4, 2011

This study presents the crystal structure of Greyhound hemoglobin (GrHb) determined to 1.9 Å resolution. GrHb was found to crystallize...

Left Basilar Systolic Murmur in Retired Racing Greyhounds

Dr. Guillermo Couto
June 28, 2008

Abstract Nineteen of 28 (67%) Greyhounds enrolled in the Blood Donor Program at The Veterinary Teaching Hospital, The Ohio State...

Results of a Web-Based Health Survey of Retired Racing Greyhounds

Dr. Guillermo Couto
June 28, 2008

Morphologic characterization of specific granules in Greyhound eosinophils

Dr. Guillermo Couto
March 5, 2008

Effects of Blood Donation on Arterial Blood Pressure in Retired Racing Greyhounds

Dr. Guillermo Couto
May 20, 2005