A genome-wide association study of osteochondritis dissecans in the Thoroughbred

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 294-303

  Corbin, Laura J ^a   Blott, Sarah C ^b   Swinburne, June E ^b   Sibbons, Charlene ^b   Fox Clipsham, Laura Y ^b   Helwegen, Maud ^b   Parkin, Tim D H ^b,c   Newton, J Richard ^b   Bramlage, Lawrence R ^d   McIlwraith, C Wayne ^e   Bishop, Stephen C ^a   Woolliams, John A ^a   Vaudin, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d ROOD AND RIDDLE EQUINE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL GENETICS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 3; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HORSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 84862004967     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: 14321777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-011-9363-1     Document Type: Article

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