INCIDENCE OF JUNCTIONAL EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA AMONG ROMANIAN DRAFT HORSES
Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa (JEB) is an inherited disease which causes skin lesions in newborn foals and results in large areas of skin loss. The mutation responsible for the disease is a cytosine insertion in the LAMC2 gene, which results in absent expression of the laminin γ2 polypeptide chai...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Agroprint Timisoara
2008-05-01
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Series: | Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies |
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Online Access: | http://spasb.ro/index.php/spasb/article/view/1161 |