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Genetics of Canine Primary Glaucomas.
The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice - 1 Nov 2015
Komáromy András M, Petersen-Jones Simon M
Abstract excerpt
Primary glaucomas are a leading cause of incurable vision loss in dogs. Based on their specific breed predilection, a genetic cause is suspected to be responsible, and affected dogs should be excluded from breeding. Despite the high prevalence of primary glaucomas in dogs, their genetics have been studied in only a small number of breeds. The identification of canine glaucoma disease genes, and the development of...
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