College of Veterinary Medicine
Gilor Lab
Led by Chen Gilor · Small Animal Clinical Sciences
What we study
The Gilor Lab studies diabetes and obesity in cats and dogs, focusing on insulin therapies, alternatives, and diagnostic tests to improve quality of life. Research includes clinical trials and studies on novel treatments.
What working here is like
- Clinical
- Projects
- 3
- Papers
- 5
Current projects
ManagEment of OverWeight Cats with OKV-119 [MEOW-1]
A clinical trial studying a novel treatment for overweight cats.
Royal Canin Sweet Memory
Improving glucose control in non-diabetic cats with elevated hemoglobin A1c.
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Edge Animal Health Canine Inducible-Insulin project
Develops an inducible insulin therapy for dogs with diabetes, in partnership with Edge Animal Health.
Summaries are written by AI in plain language from public symposium abstracts and may be imperfect.
Recent papers, explained
- Evaluation of the FreeStyle Libre 3 in client-owned diabetic cats
2026 · Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Tests a glucose sensor in cats to track blood sugar levels.
- Use of an automated insulin delivery system in a cat with diabetes mellitus
2026 · Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Uses a glucose-monitoring system to control insulin in a diabetic cat.
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- Spontaneous diabetic remission after acute pancreatitis in a dog
2026 · Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Shows a dog with diabetes after pancreatitis stopped needing insulin.
- Spectrum of veterinary care in feline diabetes mellitus
2025 · Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery
Reviews care options for cats with diabetes to reduce euthanasia.
- Guidelines for nutritional management of feline diabetes mellitus: a proposed classification system integrating medical considerations
2025 · Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery
Proposes a system to classify and manage diabetes in cats.
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