A Genomic Study of Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

A Genomic Study of Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

Cavalier King Charles spaniels (CKCSs) show the earliest onset and the highest incidence of myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD). Previous studies have suggested a polygenic inheritance of the disease in this breed and revealed an association with regions on canine chromosomes 13 and 14. Following...

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Main Authors: Arianna Bionda, Matteo Cortellari, Mara Bagardi, Stefano Frattini, Alessio Negro, Chiara Locatelli, Paola Giuseppina Brambilla, Paola Crepaldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
genetics
mitral valve disease
dogs
cavalier King Charles spaniel
cardiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/10/1895

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