<it>PTPN22 </it>polymorphisms may indicate a role for this gene in atopic dermatitis in West Highland white terriers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Canine atopic dermatitis is an allergic inflammatory skin disease common in West Highland white terriers. A genome-wide association study for atopic dermatitis in a population of West Highland white terriers identified a 1.3 Mb area...

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Main Authors: Roque Joana, O'Leary Caroline A, Kyaw-Tanner Myat, Duffy David L, Gharahkhani Puya, Vogelnest Linda, Mason Kenneth, Shipstone Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/571