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A DIO2 missense mutation and its impact on fetal response to PRRSV infection.
BMC veterinary research - 12 Jun 2024
Ko Haesu, Pasternak J Alex, Mulligan Margaret K, Hamonic Glenn, Ramesh Naresh, MacPhee Daniel J, Plastow Graham S, Harding John C S
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BACKGROUND: Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus 2 (PRRSV-2) infection during late gestation substantially lowers fetal viability and survival. In a previous genome-wide association study, a single nucleotide polymorphism on chromosome 7 was significantly associated with probability of fetuses being viable in response to maternal PRRSV-2 infection at 21 days post maternal inoculation. The...
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