Clinical characteristics and mode of inheritance of familial focal seizures in Standard Poodles

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 231, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1520-1528

  Licht, Barbara G ^a   Lin, Shili ^c   Luo, Yuqun ^c,f   Hyson, Linda L ^a   Licht, Mark H ^a   Harper, Kathleen M ^b   Sullivan, Stacey A ^d,g   Fernandez, Soledad A ^c   Johnston, Eric V ^e  

^a Florida State University   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MMI Genomics   (United States)

^f CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g Animal Specialty Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MALE; PEDIGREE; RECESSIVE GENE; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; GENES, RECESSIVE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; PEDIGREE; SEIZURES;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 37349061352     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.231.10.1520     Document Type: Article

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