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Understanding Equine Genetic Diseases
by The Horse Staff | Aug 10, 2017
Research is offering more insight into inherited diseases and conditions in our horses. Learn more about HYPP, PSSM, overo lethal white syndrome, lavender foal syndrome, HERDA, SCID, and more.
Read MoreStranger Things: A Sunken Eyelid
by Nicole Scherrer, DVM | Jul 12, 2017
What could be the cause of this horse’s strange eyelid indentation?
Read MoreThe Equine DNA Roadmap
by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | May 5, 2015
Find out what the equine genome can tell us about our horses and preventing genetic disease.
Read MoreGenetic Disorders: Breed by Breed
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Feb 11, 2015
By knowing what conditions certain horses are predisposed to, owners and breeders can take preventive steps.
Read MoreResearchers Examine HERDA Horses’ Eyes
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Jan 2, 2015
Researchers have identified some important differences between the eyes of horses with and without HERDA.
Read MoreGenetic Conditions by Body System
by The Horse Staff | Oct 14, 2014
Testing for and identifying which horses could potentially be affected by genetic conditions is important not only for buyers and breeders but also for the overall health of the breed itself.
Read MoreExertional Muscle Disorders Topic of 2012 Milne Lecture
by Edited Press Release | Jun 5, 2012
Stephanie Valberg, DVM, PhD, is the first female to deliver the Milne State-of-the-Art Lecture.
Read MoreAQHA Offers Genetic Disease Panel Test
by Erica Larson | Feb 6, 2012
The test will screen for five potentially fatal genetic diseases often found in Quarter Horses.
Read MoreGenetic Testing Options Expanded for APHA Horses in 2012
by Edited Press Release | Jan 1, 2012
Testing options include a comprehensive coat color package and a comprehensive disease diagnostic package.
Read MoreUC Davis to Partner with APHA for Genetic Testing
by Edited Press Release | Jul 25, 2011
The APHA has introduced the University of California, Davis, as its official genetic testing provider.
Read MoreHeritable Equine Skin Disorders
by Erica Larson | May 11, 2011
Some skin conditions in horses are caused by fungus and bacteria, while others are caused by external factors
Read MoreWhat’s In Your Horse’s DNA?
by Marie Rosenthal, MS | Dec 1, 2010
Geneticists have created tools and tests that help horse breeders select for healthy foals. Furthermore, access to the equine genome means scientists can examine common diseases and conditions and find ways to prevent (and one day treat) them.
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