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An IL17RA frameshift variant in a Holstein cattle family with psoriasis-like skin alterations and immunodeficiency.
BMC genetics - 24 May 2020
Häfliger Irene M, Sickinger Marlene, Holsteg Mark, Raeder Leif M, Henrich Manfred, Marquardt Siegfried, Drögemüller Cord, Lühken Gesine
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BACKGROUND: Skin lesions and dermatoses in cattle are often associated with infections due to bacteria, fungi or environmental risk factors. Dermatoses with genetic etiology have been described in cattle. Among these rare disorders, there are primary congenital dermatoses that are associated with inherited nutritional deficiencies, such as bovine hereditary zinc deficiency or zinc deficiency-like syndrome. This...
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