Genome-Wide Association Study and Subsequent Exclusion of <i>ATCAY</i> as a Candidate Gene Involved in Equine Neuroaxonal Dystrophy Using Two Animal Models

Genome-Wide Association Study and Subsequent Exclusion of <i>ATCAY</i> as a Candidate Gene Involved in Equine Neuroaxonal Dystrophy Using Two Animal Models

Equine neuroaxonal dystrophy/equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy (eNAD/EDM) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder of unknown etiology. Clinical signs of neurological deficits develop within the first year of life in vitamin E (vitE) deficient horses. A genome-wide association study (GWAS) w...

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Main Authors: Erin N Hales, Christina Esparza, Sichong Peng, Anna R Dahlgren, Janel M Peterson, Andrew D Miller, Carrie J Finno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
alpha-tocopherol
cayman ataxia
equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy
genetics
horse
vitamin e
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/1/82

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