Abstract:Hereditary diseases represent a serious problem in horses, especially in terms of sport use and breeding. Nowadays, we know the genetic basis of several breed-specific inherited diseases. In this study, we focused on the cytogenetic analysis of the clinical case of a healthy mare and her foal with numerous malformations in order to confirm or disprove the suspicion of genetic causes of a disability in this offspring. We used conventional metaphase staining to analyse chromosomal aberrations – breaks and gaps. … Show more
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