Inheritance of hereditary equine regional dermal asthenia in Quarter Horses

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 437-442

  Tryon, Robert C ^a   White, Stephen D ^a   Famula, Thomas R ^a   Schultheiss, Patricia C ^b   Hamar, Dwayne W ^b   Bannasch, Danika L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; BAYES THEOREM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; HERITABILITY; HORSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ASTHENIA; BAYES THEOREM; GENES, RECESSIVE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PEDIGREE; SKIN DISEASES, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 17544370123     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2005.66.437     Document Type: Article

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