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Epidemiological and genetic study of exertional rhabdomyolysis in a Warmblood horse family in Switzerland.
Equine veterinary journal - 1 Mar 2011
Johlig L, Valberg S J, Mickelson J R, Klukowska J, Reusser H R, Straub R, Gerber V
Abstract excerpt
REASONS FOR PERFORMING STUDY: Exertional rhabdomyolysis (ER) and its familial basis in Warmblood horses is incompletely understood. OBJECTIVES: To describe the case details, clinical signs and management of ER-affected Warmblood horses from a family with a high prevalence of ER, to determine if histopathological signs of polysaccharide storage myopathy (PSSM) and the glycogen synthase (GYS1) mutation are...
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