Variation in genes related to cochlear biology is strongly associated with adult-onset deafness in border collies.

Domestic dogs can suffer from hearing losses that can have profound impacts on working ability and quality of life. We have identified a type of adult-onset hearing loss in Border Collies that appears to have a genetic cause, with an earlier age of onset (3-5 years) than typically expected for aging...

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Auteurs principaux: Jennifer S Yokoyama, Ernest T Lam, Alison L Ruhe, Carolyn A Erdman, Kathryn R Robertson, Aubrey A Webb, D Colette Williams, Melanie L Chang, Marjo K Hytönen, Hannes Lohi, Steven P Hamilton, Mark W Neff
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Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/788811827fc345669a1236be5f10233a
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