Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Blonde D'Aquitaine Calves Is Not Associated With FVT1 Gene Mutation

Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Blonde D'Aquitaine Calves Is Not Associated With FVT1 Gene Mutation

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a motor neuron disease (MND) in humans and diverse animal species: canid, felid, and bovid. To date, bovine SMA has been reported in Brown Swiss, Holstein, Friesian, and Red Danish breed; it has been associated with a genetic mutation of the FVT1 gene, also known as...

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Main Authors: Giulia Cagnotti, Carlo Cantile, Stefania Chessa, Paola Sacchi, Antonio D'Angelo, Claudio Bellino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
cattle
neurodegenerative diseases
motor neuron diseases
spinal muscular atrophy
genetic mutation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00348/full

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