Multiple Loci Are Associated with Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Irish Wolfhounds

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a highly prevalent and often lethal disease in Irish wolfhounds. Complex segregation analysis indicated different loci involved in pathogenesis. Linear fixed and mixed models were used for the genome-wide association study. Using 106 DCM cases and 84 controls we ident...

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Main Authors: Philipp, Ute, Vollmar, Andrea, Häggström, Jens, Thomas, Anne, Distl, Ottmar
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3382626/