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A Deletion in FOXN1 Is Associated with a Syndrome Characterized by Congenital Hypotrichosis and Short Life Expectancy in Birman Cats

An autosomal recessive syndrome characterized by congenital hypotrichosis and short life expectancy has been described in the Birman cat breed (Felis silvestris catus). We hypothesized that a FOXN1 (forkhead box N1) loss-of-function allele, associated with the nude phenotype in humans, mice and rats...

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Autores principales: Abitbol, Marie, Bossé, Philippe, Thomas, Anne, Tiret, Laurent
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4363148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25781316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120668