Atopic Dermatitis
Researchers from University of Liverpool report details of new studies and findings in the area of atopic dermatitis
Published in Disease Risk Factor Week, March 7th, 2010
According to a study from Liverpool, the United Kingdom, "In humans, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been shown to be an effective and thorough approach for identifying polymorphisms associated with disease phenotypes. Here, we describe the first study to perform a genome-wide association study in canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) using the Illumina Canine SNP20 array, containing 22,362 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)."
"The aim of the study was to identify SNPs associated with cAD using affected and unaffected Golden Retrievers. Further validation studies were performed for potentially associated SNPs using Sequenom genotyping of larger numbers of cases...
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