Phenotypic Effects of <i>FGF4</i> Retrogenes on Intervertebral Disc Disease in Dogs

Phenotypic Effects of <i>FGF4</i> Retrogenes on Intervertebral Disc Disease in Dogs

Two <i>FGF4</i> retrogenes on chromosomes 12 (12-<i>FGF4</i>RG) and 18 (18-<i>FGF4</i>RG) contribute to short-limbed phenotypes in dogs. 12-<i>FGF4</i>RG has also been associated with intervertebral disc disease (IVDD). Both of these retrogenes were fo...

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Main Authors: Kevin Batcher, Peter Dickinson, Michelle Giuffrida, Beverly Sturges, Karen Vernau, Marguerite Knipe, Sheida Hadji Rasouliha, Cord Drögemüller, Tosso Leeb, Kimberly Maciejczyk, Christopher A. Jenkins, Cathryn Mellersh, Danika Bannasch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
inherited
intervertebral disc disease
breed
<i>Canis lupus familiaris</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/6/435

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