Genetic Aspects of Corneal Sequestra in a Population of Persian, Himalayan and Exotic Cats

Genetic Aspects of Corneal Sequestra in a Population of Persian, Himalayan and Exotic Cats

Corneal sequestra are ophthalmic lesions that are remarkably common in Persian, Himalayan and exotic cats. In this study, the genetic aspects of this disease were investigated in a population of cats originating from a single cattery. Odds ratios were calculated for parents with affected offspring....

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Main Authors: Tom Schipper, Goedele Storms, Gerlinde Janssens, Sabine Schoofs, Eveline Capiau, Dieter Verdonck, Pascale Smets, Luc J. Peelman, Bart J. G. Broeckx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
corneal sequestrum
heritability
felis catus
GWAS
breeding advice
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/15/2008

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