Porcine congenital splayleg is characterised by muscle fibre atrophy associated with relative rise in <it>MAFbx </it>and fall in <it>P311 </it>expression

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Porcine congenital splayleg (PCS) is the most important congenital condition of piglets, associated with lameness and immobility, of unknown aetiology and pathogenesis, hence the need to better understand the condition by defining, i...

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Main Authors: Chang Kin-Chow, Edgar Julia, da Costa Nuno, Ooi Peck-Toung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-07-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/2/23