Breeding schemes for intervertebral disc disease in dachshunds: Is disc calcification score preferable to genotyping of the FGF4 retrogene insertion on CFA12?

BACKGROUND: Approximately every fifth Dachshund is affected by disc herniation - a painful, hereditary condition which is typically preceded by disc calcification. Therefore, the selection of dogs suitable for breeding can be based on radiographic examination of calcification status. Recently, an in...

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Autores principales: Bruun, Camilla Sichlau, Bruun, Charlotte, Marx, Tine, Proschowsky, Helle Friis, Fredholm, Merete
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7708201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33292664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40575-020-00096-6

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