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Evaluation of the genetic basis of tricuspid valve dysplasia in Labrador Retrievers.
American journal of veterinary research - 1 Jun 2002
Famula Thomas R, Siemens Lori M, Davidson Autumn P, Packard Martin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To quantify inheritance of tricuspid valve dysplasia (TVD) in a population of Labrador Retrievers and evaluate the possibility of the effect of a major locus on TVD. ANIMALS: 521 Labrador Retrievers (345 with known phenotypes and 176 related dogs with unknown phenotypes). PROCEDURES: Dogs were considered normal, equivocal, and affected for TVD on the basis of echocardiographic appearance of the...
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