Germline mutation analysis of Tpit in Poodle dogs with ACTH-dependent hyperadrenocorticism
There is a high incidence of pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism (PDH) in Poodle dogs, with family members being affected by the disease, suggesting a genetic involvement. Tpit is an obligate transcription factor for the expression of pro-opiomelanocortingene and for corticotroph terminal diffe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2012-08-01
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| Series: | Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352012000400010&lng=en&tlng=en |