DLA class II alleles are associated with risk for canine symmetrical lupoid onychodystrophy [corrected](SLO).

Symmetrical lupoid onychodystrophy (SLO) is an immune-mediated disease in dogs affecting the claws with a suggested autoimmune aethiology. Sequence-based genotyping of the polymorphic exon 2 from DLA-DRB1, -DQA1, and -DQB1 class II loci were performed in a total of 98 SLO Gordon setter cases and 98...

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Main Authors: Maria Wilbe, Martine Lund Ziener, Anita Aronsson, Charlotte Harlos, Katarina Sundberg, Elin Norberg, Lisa Andersson, Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, Ake Hedhammar, Göran Andersson, Frode Lingaas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2925901?pdf=render