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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Main Authors: S.E. GEORGESCU, MARIA ADINA MANEA, STELIANA KEVORKIAN, MIHAELA ZAULET, MARIETA COSTACHE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Agroprint Timisoara 2008-05-01
Series:Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies
Subjects:
jeb
Online Access:http://spasb.ro/index.php/spasb/article/view/1161