Genome-wide linkage scan for loci associated with epilepsy in Belgian shepherd dogs

BMC Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Oberbauer, Anita M ^a   Belanger, Janelle M ^a   Grossman, Deborah I ^a   Regan, Kelly R ^a   Famula, Thomas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HAPLOTYPE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; ONSET AGE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CHROMOSOME MAP; EPILEPSY; GENETICS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 77952808366     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-11-35     Document Type: Article

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