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Abnormal coagulation factor VIII transcript in a Tennessee Walking Horse colt with hemophilia A.
Veterinary clinical pathology - 1 Mar 2016
Norton Elaine M, Wooldridge Anne A, Stewart Allison J, Cusimano Layla, Schwartz Dean D, Johnson Calvin M, Boudreaux Mary K, Christopherson Pete W
Abstract excerpt
Hemophilia A is an X-chromosome-linked disorder caused by a deficiency in factor VIII (FVIII). Although foals have been diagnosed with hemophilia A based on deficiency in FVIII activity, causative gene mutations have not been identified. The genomic DNA and cDNA encoding FVIII of a Tennesee Walking Horse colt affected with hemophilia A and the genomic DNA of his dam and a normal unrelated horse were analyzed with...
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