Gene associated with severe canine lung disease linked to human pulmonary issues
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 - 09:30
in Health & Medicine
In 2007, Finnish Airedale terrier breeders sent puppies that had died only a few days after being born for pathological examinations to the Finnish Food Safety Authority (Evira). Some litters had lost several puppies. A research project initiated at Evira under the direction of Professor Marjukka Anttila uncovered a problem in the puppies' lungs.