A Deletion in the Canine POMC Gene Is Associated with Weight and Appetite in Obesity-Prone Labrador Retriever Dogs

Overview of attention for article published in Cell Metabolism (Science Direct), May 2016

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Labrador Retriever

Cited by user Rybkovich on 06 Jul 2016

A favourite disability assistance breed in many countries, Labradors are frequently trained to aid the blind, those who have autism, to act as a therapy dog and perform…

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Proopiomelanocortin

Cited by user Abductive on 08 May 2016

Pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) is a precursor polypeptide with 241 amino acid residues.