Breed distributions for diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism in Norwegian dogs

Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypothyroidism are common canine endocrinopathies. Both canine DM and primary hypothyroidism are assumed to originate from autoimmune destruction of the respective endocrine glands and have been associated with the major histocompatibility complex (MHC)...

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Main Authors: N. K. Ringstad, F. Lingaas, S. I. Thoresen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Canine Medicine and Genetics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40575-022-00121-w