Warmblood fragile foal syndrome type 1 mutation (PLOD1 c.2032G>A) is not associated with catastrophic breakdown and has a low allele frequency in the Thoroughbred breed.
Rebecca R BelloneN R OcampoS S HughesV LeR ArthurCarrie J FinnoM C T PenedoPublished in: Equine veterinary journal (2019)
This study demonstrated that the PLOD1 c.2032G>A associated with WFFS is present at very low frequency in Thoroughbreds and is not a genetic risk factor for catastrophic breakdown.
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