Deafness prevalence and pigmentation and gender associations in dog breeds at risk

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 23-32

  Strain, George M ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deafness; Dog; Melanocyte; Piebald; Pigment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREED DIFFERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOG DISEASE; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EYE COLOR; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN COLOR; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; DEAFNESS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; EYE COLOR; FEMALE; HAIR COLOR; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

BOS TAURUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; NEMOPHILA; PANTHERA PARDUS; PSEUDOMUGILIDAE;

EID: 0347983804     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-0233(03)00104-7     Document Type: Article

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