Alopecia X in a Cloned Pomeranian Dog

    January 2024 in “ Veterinary Dermatology ”
    Sébastien Deleporte, Pascal Prélaud, Catherine Laffort
    Studysummary In this study, researchers cloned a two-year-old Pomeranian with Alopecia X after its accidental death and found that the cloned dog developed the same hair lesions at the same age, suggesting the condition is genetically driven rather than environmentally influenced.
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    Research cited in this study 3

    1. Novel Insights Into the Pathways Regulating the Canine Hair Cycle and Their Deregulation in Alopecia X PLOS ONE · 2017
    2. Hair Loss Disorders in Domestic Animals Veterinary dermatology · 2009
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