Prospective echocardiography and tissue doppler imaging screening of a population of maine coon cats tested for the A31P mutation in the myosin-binding protein c gene: A specific analysis of the heterozygous status

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 91-99

  Sampedrano, C Carlos ^a,b   Chetboul, V ^a,b   Mary, J ^b,d   Tissier, R ^b,c   Abitbol, M ^b   Serres, F ^a   Gouni, V ^a   Thomas, A ^d   Pouchelon, J L ^a,b  

^a Ecl Natl Veterinaire d'Alfort   (France)

^b ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

^c Ecl Natl Veterinaire d'Alfort   (France)

^d Antagene Animal Genetics Laboratory   (France)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Echocardiography; Feline; Genotype

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE;

EID: 61349145041     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2008.0218.x     Document Type: Article

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