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Evaluation of the sensitivity of pulmonary arterial pressure to elevation using a reaction norm model in Angus Cattle.
Journal of animal science - 1 May 2020
Speidel Scott E, Thomas Milton G, Holt Timothy N, Enns R Mark
Abstract excerpt
Pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) is a diagnostic measure used to determine an individual's susceptibility to developing high-altitude disease. The importance of PAP measures collected at elevations lower than the intended breeding elevation of the bulls (i.e., ≥1,520 m) is unknown. Therefore, the objective of this study was to determine the genetic relationship between PAP measures collected in a range of...
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