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Correlation of neuter status and expression of heritable disorders

BACKGROUND: Gonadectomy, or neutering, is a very common surgery for dogs having many positive effects on behavior, health, and longevity. There are also certain risks associated with neutering including the development of orthopedic conditions, cognitive decline, and a predisposition to some neoplas...

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Autores principales: Belanger, Janelle M., Bellumori, Thomas P., Bannasch, Danika L., Famula, Thomas R., Oberbauer, Anita M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5445488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28560045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40575-017-0044-6