A genetic predictive model for canine hip dysplasia: integration of Genome Wide Association Study (GWAS) and candidate gene approaches.

Canine hip dysplasia is one of the most prevalent developmental orthopedic diseases in dogs worldwide. Unfortunately, the success of eradication programs against this disease based on radiographic diagnosis is low. Adding the use of diagnostic genetic tools to the current phenotype-based approach mi...

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Main Authors: Nerea Bartolomé, Sergi Segarra, Marta Artieda, Olga Francino, Elisenda Sánchez, Magdalena Szczypiorska, Joaquim Casellas, Diego Tejedor, Joaquín Cerdeira, Antonio Martínez, Alfonso Velasco, Armand Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4395148?pdf=render