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Hanoverian F/W-line contributes to segregation of Warmblood fragile foal syndrome type 1 variant PLOD1:c.2032G>A in Warmblood horses.
Equine veterinary journal - 1 Jan 2021
Metzger Julia, Kreft Oliver, Sieme Harald, Martinsson Gunilla, Reineking Wencke, Hewicker-Trautwein Marion, Distl Ottmar
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Warmblood fragile foal syndrome (WFFS) is a lethal condition detected in Warmblood horses. Its origin and association with performance traits and fertility among horse populations is unknown. OBJECTIVES: To validate the previously identified WFFS type 1 (WFFST1)-associated missense variant PLOD1:c.2032G>A and to investigate its distribution among various horses with particular focus on Hanoverian...
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