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Dr Christopher Helps
Senior Research Fellow
Dr Christopher Helps
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Dr Christopher Helps
BSc, PhD(Bristol)
Senior Research Fellow
Area of research
Novel molecular methods to diagnose Infectious and genetic diseases of cats
Langford House,
Langford,
Bristol
BS40 5DU
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Tel. +44 (0) 117 928 9242
c.r.helps@bristol.ac.uk
Research summary
My research interests have focused on the use of novel molecular techniques for the detection and quantification of feline infectious organisms and the detection of nucleotide polymorphisms causing feline genetic ...
Biography
I graduated in 1989 with a first class degree in Biochemistry, which was followed by a 3 year Wellcome Trust funded PhD and a 2 year Wellcome Trust funded fellowship ...
Selected publications
- Gandolfi, B, Gruffydd-Jones, TJ, Malik, R, Cortes, A, Jones, B, Helps, CR, Prinzenberg, E, Erhardt, G & Lyons, L 2012, ‘First WNK4 - Hypokalemia Animal Model Identified by Genome-wide Association in Burmese Cats’. PLoSONE, vol 7., pp. e53173
- Grahn, RA, Grahn, JC, Penedo, MC, Helps, CR & Lyons, LA 2012, ‘Erythrocyte Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency mutation identified in multiple breeds of domestic cats’. BMC Veterinary Research, vol 8., pp. 207
Latest publications
- Barker, E, Tasker, S, Gruffydd-Jones, T, Tuplin, C, Burton, K, Porter, E, Day, M, Harley, R, Fews, D, Helps, C & Siddell, S 2013, ‘Phylogenetic Analysis of Feline Coronavirus Strains in an Epizootic Outbreak of Feline Infectious Peritonitis’. Journal of veterinary internal medicine / American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, vol 27., pp. 445-450
- Barker, EN, Hicks, CA, Peters, IR, Helps, CR & Tasker, S 2012, ‘NON-RIBOSOMAL GENE PHYLOGENY OF HEMOPLASMAS AND OTHER MYCOPLASMA SPECIES’. in: Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine: 2012 ACVIM Forum Abstracts., pp. 791-791
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