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A search for genetic diversity among Italian Greyhounds from Continental Europe and the USA and the effect of inbreeding on susceptibility to autoimmune disease

BACKGROUND: Previous studies documented the problem of inbreeding among Italian Greyhounds (IG) from the USA and its possible role in a multiple autoimmune disease syndrome. The present study is an extension of these earlier experiments and had two objectives: 1) to identify pockets of additional ge...

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Autores principales: Pedersen, Niels C., Liu, Hongwei, Leonard, Angela, Griffioen, Layle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4628233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26526059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40575-015-0030-9