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Estimated prevalence of the Type 1 Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy mutation in selected North American and European breeds.
Animal genetics - 1 Dec 2010
McCue M E, Anderson S M, Valberg S J, Piercy R J, Barakzai S Z, Binns M M, Distl O, Penedo M C T, Wagner M L, Mickelson J R
Abstract excerpt
The GYS1 gene mutation that is causative of Type 1 Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy (PSSM) has been identified in more than 20 breeds of horses. However, the GYS1 mutation frequency or Type 1 PSSM prevalence within any given breed is unknown. The purpose of this study was to determine the frequenc...
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