Genetic Testing Articles Written/Sponsored By OptiGen

1. The Genetic Step Forward: Portuguese Water Dogs Lead the Way in PRA-prcd Testing. By Mary M. Woodsen. The Courier. April/May 1999
   
   
2. The Genetic Advantage: Testing Your Briard for CSNB. By Mary M. Woodsen. Dew Claw. Spring 1999.
   
   
3. The Genetic Advantage: PRA-prcd Testing for English Cocker Spaniels. By Mary M. Woodsen. The English Cocker Spaniel Club of America - ECSCA - Review. Summer 1999.
   
   
4. The Genetic Advantage: Baker Institute at Cornell University Releases New Tests for Progressive Retinal Atrophy. By Mary M. Woodsen. Dog News. May 14, 1999.
   
   
5. Marking The Spot – Genetic Testing and the Occasional False-Allele. By Mary M. Woodsen. Dog News. June 25, 1999.
   
   
6. Test Gives Breeders of Labrador Retrievers Breakthrough in Sight: PRA a New Genetic Advantage. By Mary M. Woodsen. The International Labrador Digest. July/August 1999.
   
   
7. Canine Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency: the Irish Setter Mystery Disease. By Mary M. Woodsen. Irish Setter Club of America, Inc. – Memo to Members. October 1999.
   
   
8. It’s A Sure Bet – What Breeders Are Doing With the New Genetic Tests. By Mary M. Woodsen. Dog News. December 3, 1999.
   
   
9. Breeders Ask OptiGen…the Whys and Wherefors of Testing Your Dog for PRA. By Mary M. Woodsen. ECSCA Review. Winter 2000. The Labrador Quarterly. Spring 2000.
   
   
10. Breakthrough in Sight: a New Genetic Advantage Coming Soon for Siberian Huskies. By Mary M. Woodsen. ISHC News. March/April 2000. SHCA Newsletter. Summer 2000.
    
    1. Breakthrough in Sight: a New Genetic Advantage for Samoyeds.By Mary M. Woodsen. Samoyed Club of America, Inc. Bulletin. December 2000.
    
    
11. Dog Tired? New Genetic Test for Narcolepsy Available Now. By Mary M. Woodsen. Dog News. June 23, 2000.
    
    
12. New Genetic Advantage: prcd-PRA Testing for Toy and Miniature Poodles. By Jeanette S. Felix with contributions from Mary M. Woodsen. PCA The Poodle Papers, June/July 2001. Poodle Review, July/August 2001. Poodle Variety, August/September 2001.
    
    
13. Research Update - Testing for prcd-PRA. By Jeanette S. Felix. NLRC Labrador Connection. October 2001.
    
    
14. Genetic Testing - A Breeder's Tool. By Mary M. Woodsen. ISCA Memo to Members. December 2001.