Genetic Variants at the Nebulette Locus Are Associated with Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease Severity in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

The most common cardiovascular disease in domestic dogs is myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD), accounting for 75% of all cardiac disease. An increase in age is generally associated with increased incidence of the disease, but Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (CKCS) exhibit an unusually high preval...

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Main Authors: Sophie E. Mead, Niek J. Beijerink, Mitchell O’Brien, Claire M. Wade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/12/2292