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Whole genome sequencing identifies missense mutation in MTBP in Shar-Pei affected with Autoinflammatory Disease (SPAID).
BMC genomics - 4 May 2017
Metzger Julia, Nolte Anna, Uhde Ann-Kathrin, Hewicker-Trautwein Marion, Distl Ottmar
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BACKGROUND: Autoinflammatory diseases in dogs are characterized by complex disease processes with varying clinical signs. In Shar-Pei, signs of inflammation including fever and arthritis are known to be related with a breed-specific predisposition for Shar-Pei Autoinflammatory Disease (SPAID). RESULTS: Clinical and histopathological examinations of two severely SPAID-affected Shar-Pei revealed signs of...
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