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Variation in Genes Related to Cochlear Biology Is Strongly Associated with Adult-Onset Deafness in Border Collies

Domestic dogs can suffer from hearing losses that can have profound impacts on working ability and quality of life. We have identified a type of adult-onset hearing loss in Border Collies that appears to have a genetic cause, with an earlier age of onset (3–5 years) than typically expected for aging...

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Autores principales: Yokoyama, Jennifer S., Lam, Ernest T., Ruhe, Alison L., Erdman, Carolyn A., Robertson, Kathryn R., Webb, Aubrey A., Williams, D. Colette, Chang, Melanie L., Hytönen, Marjo K., Lohi, Hannes, Hamilton, Steven P., Neff, Mark W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23028339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002898