Pedigree analysis of atrial fibrillation in Irish wolfhounds supports a high heritability with a dominant mode of inheritance.
Samantha L FousseWilliam D TyrrellMariellen E DentinoFrances L AbramsSteven L RosenthalJoshua A Stern
Published in: Canine genetics and epidemiology (2019)
Results of this study indicate a strong genetic contribution to AF in Irish Wolfhounds and suggest that future research to identify causative genetic mutations is warranted.