Journal article
The canine POMC gene, obesity in Labrador retrievers and susceptibility to Diabetes mellitus
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Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) in dogs is a common endocrinopathy with a complex genetic architecture. Disease susceptibility in several breeds is associated with polymorphisms in immune response genes, but in the Labrador retriever breed, no genetic associations with DM have been identified. A deletion in the pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) gene in Labrador retrievers is associated with increased appetite and risk of obesity. Hypothesis/Objectives To charact... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Davison, L
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Veterinary Postdoctoral Fellowship
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Wiley Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine Journal website
- Volume:
- 31
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 343–348
- Publication date:
- 2017-01-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-11-16
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1939-1676
- ISSN:
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0891-6640
- Source identifiers:
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648555
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- pubs:648555
- Deposit date:
- 2016-10-10
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- Davison et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
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