OMIA 000750-9940 : Osteochondrosis in Ovis aries |
In other species:
dog
,
horse
,
pig
,
chicken
,
deer
,
cattle
,
raccoon dog
,
domestic cat
Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s)s (MIM numbers):
181440 (trait)
,
188700 (trait)
,
259200 (trait)
Mendelian trait/disorder:
unknown
Considered a defect:
yes
Cross-species summary:
Abnormal growth ossification centers in young, growing animals. Initially a degeneration/ necrosis followed by regeneration or recalcification.
Osteochondrosis (OC) lesions that result is bone or cartilage fragments are called osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) - see OMIA000748.
Breed:
Suffolk.
References
Note: the references are listed in reverse chronological order (from the most recent year to the earliest year), and alphabetically by first author within a year.
| 1996 | Anon. : | |
| Osteochondrosis as a cause of lameness in lambs - comment Veterinary Record 139:400, 1996. | ||
| Doherty, M.L., Mcallister, H., Rackard, S., Skelly, C., Bassett, H.F. : | ||
| Osteochondrosis in a pedigree suffolk ram Veterinary Record 138:137-138, 1996. Pubmed reference: 8650917. | ||
| Johnson, P.J. : | ||
| Osteochondrosis as a cause of lameness in lambs Veterinary Record 139:400, 1996. Pubmed reference: 8913018. | ||
| Scott, C.A., Gibbs, H.A., Thompson, H. : | ||
| Osteochondrosis as a cause of lameness in purebred suffolk lambs Veterinary Record 139:165-167, 1996. Pubmed reference: 8870202. |
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