Genetic evaluation of elbow scores and the relationship with hip scores in UK Labrador retrievers

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 189, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 227-233

  Lewis, T W ^a   Ilska, J J ^b   Blott, S C ^a   Woolliams, J A ^b  

^a ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Canine; Elbow dysplasia; Hip dysplasia; Inherited disorders; Labrador retriever; Mixed model analysis

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL GENETICS; ARTICLE; BREED; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELBOW DISEASE; ELBOW DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SELECTION; HERITABILITY; HIP DYSPLASIA; LABRADOR RETRIEVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HIP; HIP DYSPLASIA, CANINE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PEDIGREE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 79961126619     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: 15322971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2011.06.024     Document Type: Article

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