Article
Genetics of upper and lower airway diseases in the horse.
Equine veterinary journal - 1 Jul 2015
Gerber V, Tessier C, Marti E
Abstract excerpt
Genetic predispositions for guttural pouch tympany, recurrent laryngeal neuropathy and recurrent airway obstruction (RAO) are well documented. There is also evidence that exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage and infectious diseases of the respiratory tract in horses have a genetic component. The clinical expression of equine respiratory diseases with a genetic basis results from complex interactions between the...
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