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Samples Needed from Dogs affected by PRA and their Family Members
01/01/2008
Breed(s): All Dogs
Disease(s): Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Study Type: DNA Sample
Study Location: Animal Health Trust
Researchers at the Animal Health Trust require DNA samples from affected dogs and their close relatives (siblings, parents and grandparents, affected or unaffected). The DNA can be submitted as a 5ml EDTA blood sample or as a cheek swab and be accompanied by a 5-generation pedigree and any relevant health certificates / veterinary diagnoses.
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Contact Information: Cathryn Mellersh, PhD Email: cathryn.mellersh@aht.org.uk Phone: +44 (0)1638 750666Website: www.aht.org.uk/genetics_research.html
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