An insight into Cryptorchidism and its genetic background

dc.contributor.author	Katherine, Pace Moore
dc.date.accessioned	2022-11-29T09:40:13Z
dc.date.available	2022-11-29T09:40:13Z
dc.date.issued	2021
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10832/3159
dc.description.abstract	Summary: Cryptorchidismisconsideredtobeanautosomalrecessivetraitcommontoboththecanineandequinespecies.Manystudieshavehighlighteditscomplexpathogenesisinfluencedbygenetics,epigeneticsandtheenvironment.Itisknowntohaveahighprevalenceindogsandhorses,3.3-6.8%and2-8%respectively.Theinheritancepatternofcryptorchidisminbothspeciessuggestsamoderateheritability.Inordertoovercomethis,breedersareadvisednottobreedfertilecryptorchidmalesfromtheirbreedingstock.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.title	An insight into Cryptorchidism and its genetic background	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US