Congenital Hypotrichosis in Japanese White Strain (JW-NIBS) Rabbits

    January 2000 in “ Journal of Toxicologic Pathology ”
    K. Kánai, Tetsuo Nunoya, Hajime Yazawa … Masanori TAJIMA
    Studysummary This study identified a single autosomal recessive gene responsible for hypotrichosis in a mutant rabbit strain, affecting hair growth and causing epidermal and hair follicle abnormalities.
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