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Severity of Mitral Valve Degeneration Is Associated with Chromosome 15 Loci in Whippet Dogs

Mitral valve degeneration (MVD) is the most common form of heart disease in dogs, frequently leading to left-sided congestive heart failure and cardiac mortality. Although breed-specific disease characteristics and overrepresentation point towards a genetic origin for MVD, a causative mutation and c...

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Autores principales: Stern, Joshua A., Hsue, Weihow, Song, Kun-Ho, Ontiveros, Eric S., Luis Fuentes, Virginia, Stepien, Rebecca L.
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/PMC4624976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26509595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141234