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eQTL discovery and their association with severe equine asthma in European Warmblood horses.
BMC genomics - 2 Aug 2018
Mason Victor C, Schaefer Robert J, McCue Molly E, Leeb Tosso, Gerber Vinzenz
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Severe equine asthma, also known as recurrent airway obstruction (RAO), is a debilitating, performance limiting, obstructive respiratory condition in horses that is phenotypically similar to human asthma. Past genome wide association studies (GWAS) have not discovered coding variants associated with RAO, leading to the hypothesis that causative variant(s) underlying the signals are likely non-coding,...
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