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Population genetic analysis and genome-wide association study of patellar luxation in a Thai population of Pomeranian dogs.
Research in veterinary science - 1 Apr 2017
Wangdee C, Leegwater P A J, Heuven H C M, van Steenbeek F G, Techakumphu M, Hazewinkel H A W
Abstract excerpt
The genetics of patellar luxation (PL) were investigated in Pomeranian dogs presented at the Small Animal Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University. A cohort of 339 Pomeranian dogs, part of a four-generation pedigree of 842 Pomeranians, was screened for PL from 2006 to 2013. PL was present in 77% of the screened dogs, with 84% having bilateral and 16% unilateral luxation. Medial PL was...
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