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New canine models of copper toxicosis: diagnosis, treatment, and genetics.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 May 2014
Fieten Hille, Penning Louis C, Leegwater Peter A J, Rothuizen Jan
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The One Health principle recognizes that human health, animal health, and environmental health are inextricably linked. An excellent example is the study of naturally occurring copper toxicosis in dogs to help understand human disorders of copper metabolism. Besides the Bedlington terrier, where copper toxicosis is caused by a mutation in the COMMD1 gene, more complex hereditary forms of copper-associated...
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