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Evaluation of an HMGA2 variant contribution to height and basal insulin concentrations in ponies.
Journal of veterinary internal medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Clark Brianna L, Bamford Nicholas J, Stewart Allison J, McCue Molly E, Rendahl Aaron, Bailey Simon R, Bertin François-René, Norton Elaine M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The HMGA2:c.83G>A variant was identified in Welsh ponies having pleiotropic effects on height and insulin concentration. OBJECTIVE: Determine whether the HMGA2:c.83G>A variant is associated with decreased height and higher basal insulin concentrations across pony breeds. ANIMALS: Two hundred thirty-six ponies across 6 breeds. METHODS: Cross-sectional study. Ponies were genotyped for the HMGA2:c.83G>A...
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