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Dog obesity--the need for identifying predisposing genetic markers.
Research in veterinary science - 1 Dec 2013
Switonski M, Mankowska M
Abstract excerpt
Incidence of overweight and obesity in dogs exceeds 30%, and several breeds are predisposed to this heritable phenotype. Rapid progress of canine genomics and advanced knowledge on the genetic background of human obesity bring a unique opportunity to perform such studies in dogs. Natural candidat...
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