A GYS1 gene mutation is highly associated with polysaccharide storage myopathy in Cob Normand draught horses

Animal Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 94-96

  Herszberg, B ^a   McCue, M E ^b   Larcher, T ^c   Mata, X ^a   Vaiman, A ^a   Chaffaux, S ^a   Cherel Y ^c   Valberg, S J ^b   Mickelson, J R ^b   Guerin G ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c INRA UMR 703   (France)

Author keywords

Glycogenosis; Horse; Muscle glycogen synthase gene; Polysaccharide storage myopathy

Indexed keywords

1,4 ALPHA GLUCAN BRANCHING ENZYME; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISORDERS OF CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

1,4-ALPHA-GLUCAN BRANCHING ENZYME; ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; LONCHOCARPUS GLAUCIFOLIUS;

EID: 58549112630     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2008.01778.x     Document Type: Article

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