An across-breed validation study of 46 genetic markers in canine hip dysplasia

Abstract Background Canine hip dysplasia (CHD) is a common disease, with a complex genetic background. Dogs with severe CHD sometimes also suffer from osteoarthritis (OA), an inflammatory, often painful and incurable condition. Previous studies have reported breed-specific genetic loci associated wi...

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Main Authors: Lea Mikkola, Kaisa Kyöstilä, Jonas Donner, Anu K. Lappalainen, Marjo K. Hytönen, Hannes Lohi, Antti Iivanainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07375-x