Breed predispositions to congenital and juvenile cataracts in horses at two academic institutions.

Noah M PlotskerRebecca R Bellone Eric C LedbetterNita L IrbyKathryn L GoodKelly E Knickelbein

Published in: Equine veterinary journal (2023)

The over-representation of the Standardbred breed for congenital and juvenile cataracts at two institutions suggests an underlying genetic basis in the breed. Future genetic and genomic studies are warranted to investigate heritable cataracts in Standardbred horses.

Keyphrases

copy number
genome wide
current status
gene expression
case control