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Microsatellites in immune-relevant regions and their associations with Maedi-Visna and ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma viral diseases.
Veterinary immunology and immunopathology - 15 Jan 2012
Larruskain A, Minguijón E, Arostegui I, Moreno B, Juste R A, Jugo B M
Abstract excerpt
Maedi-Visna (MV) and ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (OPA) are two retroviral diseases occurring worldwide that affect adult sheep. Differences in incidence, which may be related to sheep-rearing and housing choices, as well as to genetics, and disease progression have been reported for both diseases. In this work four microsatellites located in immune-relevant regions, the major histocompatibility complex (MHC)...
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