Prevalence of an angiotensin-converting enzyme gene variant in dogs
Plain English summary Genetic differences in the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) have been shown to affect the way dogs respond to ACE-inhibitors, a class of medication which is used to treat dogs with heart disease. Dogs that have a genetic mutation of the ACE gene show less benefit with ACE-in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Canine Medicine and Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40575-021-00105-2 |