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Analysis of systematic and genetic effects on the prevalence of different types of primary lens opacifications in the wild-boar-colored wirehaired Dachshund.
Berliner und Munchener tierarztliche Wochenschrift - 1 Jan 2000
Müller Christina, Hamann Henning, Brahm Rolf, Grussendorf Heinrich, Rosenhagen Carsten U, Distl Ottmar
Abstract excerpt
The aims of this study were to analyze the influence of systematic environmental effects on the prevalence of primary non-congenital cataract (CAT), fibreglass cataract in the nucleus (FCN), and prominent suture lines (PSL) and to estimate the heritabilities of these eye diseases in the wild-boar-colored wirehaired Dachshunds (WWD) bred in the German Dachshund Club 1888 e.V. (DTK). Data included 2,430 WWD born...
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