Genome-Wide Analysis in German Shepherd Dogs Reveals Association of a Locus on CFA 27 with Atopic Dermatitis

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Tengvall, Katarina ^a   Kierczak, Marcin ^b   Bergvall, Kerstin ^b   Olsson, Mia ^a   Frankowiack, Marcel ^c   Farias, Fabiana H G ^a   Pielberg, Gerli ^a   Carlborg, Örjan ^b   Leeb, Tosso ^d   Andersson, Göran ^b   Hammarström, Lennart ^c   Hedhammar, Åke ^b   Lindblad Toh, Kerstin ^a,e  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^e BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; PLAKOPHILIN; PLAKOPHILIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 27; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESMOSOME; DOG; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PKP2 GENE; PREVALENCE;

ANIMALS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; PLAKOPHILINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 84878473812     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003475     Document Type: Article

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