Genetic Correlations among Canine Hip Dysplasia Radiographic Traits in a Cohort of Australian German Shepherd Dogs, and Implications for the Design of a More Effective Genetic Control Program

Canine hip dysplasia (CHD) is a common musculoskeletal disease in pedigree dog populations. It can cause severe pain and dysfunction which may require extensive medication and/or surgical treatment and often ultimately requires humane euthanasia. CHD has been found to be moderately heritable and, gi...

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Main Authors: Wilson, Bethany J., Nicholas, Frank W., James, John W., Wade, Claire M., Raadsma, Herman W., Thomson, Peter C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3820674/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24244386
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078929
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