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Genetic background of the Transylvanian endemic equine recurrent rhabdomyolysis.
Acta veterinaria Hungarica - 15 May 2026
Kósa Csaba Attila, Szenci Ottó, Lénárt Lea, Biksi Imre, Szép Róbert, Keresztesi Ágnes, Mircean Mircea, Taulescu Marian, Kutasi Orsolya
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the pathophysiology, prevalence and severity of equine exertional rhabdomyolysis in a mountainous region of Transylvania, Romania, this study considered genetic and histological factors. We determined the occurrence and frequency of a mutation in the glycogen synthase gene 1 (GYS1), associated with equine polysaccharide storage myopathy type 1 (PSSM1), in two adjacent populations, one with a...
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