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Breed, Coat Color, and Hair Length as Risk Factors for Hyperthyroidism in Cats

BACKGROUND: Hyperthyroidism is very common in older cats, but the etiopathogenesis is poorly understood. Decreased risk of hyperthyroidism has been reported in certain colorpoint breeds, and this observation previously has been hypothesized to result from relatively greater tyrosine availability for...

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Autores principales: Crossley, V.J., Debnath, A., Chang, Y.M., Fowkes, R.C., Elliott, J., Syme, H.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5508346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28612380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvim.14737