Molecular evaluation of five cardiac genes in Doberman Pinschers with dilated cardiomyopathy

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1050-1053

  Meurs, Kathryn M ^a   Hendrix, Kristina P ^a   Norgard, Michelle M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE AND GLYCINE RICH PROTEIN 3; GROWTH FACTOR; LAMIN A; LAMIN C; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN BETA; TROPONIN C; TROPONIN T;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EXONS; HEART; LAMIN TYPE A; LAMINS; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; TROPONIN C; TROPONIN T;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 49749148033     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.69.8.1050     Document Type: Article

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