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Product number: GSH118

ACAN-Dwarfism/Chondrodysplasia

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Description

Genes examined

  • ACAN
ACAN-dwarfism is found in Shetland ponies and miniature horses, in which abnormal cartilage growth leading to skeletal problems and dwarfism. Four different disease-causing variants of the ACAN gene are known so far: d1, d2, d3* and d4. The inheritance is autosomal recessive.
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Properties
Species: Horse
Category: Inherited diseases
Effect: Foal Death, Bones and Joints
Race: American Miniature Horse, American Shetland Pony, Dutch Miniature Horse, German Partbred Shetland Pony, Mixed breed/Grade, Original Miniature Shetland Pony, Shetland pony, breed not given, unknown origin
Type: DNA Tests

Bones and Joints

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