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Population screening for the mutation associated with osteogenesis imperfecta in dachshunds.
The Veterinary record - 6 Apr 2013
Eckardt J, Kluth S, Dierks C, Philipp U, Distl O
Abstract excerpt
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic disorder causing defects in the development of collagen type I. Clinical signs of affected dachshunds include multiple fractures of bones, joint hyperlaxity and dentinogenesis imperfecta. Recently, a recessive mutation in the SERPINH1 gene was detected in...
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