Evidence map›Paper›PMID 18481550›Full record

ArticleThe Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne2008

A possible new inherited myopathy in a young Labrador retriever.

Kevin L Cosford, Susan M Taylor, Logan Thompson, G Diane Shelton

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Article in The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Gene therapy for inherited muscle diseases: where genetics meets rehabilitation medicine.American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation · 2014
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  7. MTM1 mutation associated with X-linked myotubular myopathy in Labrador Retrievers.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2010
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kevin L CosfordDepartment of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. kmaxcosford@yahoo.com
Susan M Taylor
Logan Thompson
G Diane Shelton
University of Saskatchewan · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 5-month-old, male, Labrador retriever was evaluated for progressive weakness and muscle atrophy. Histologic evaluation of fresh frozen muscle revealed distinct cytoarchitectural changes and central mitochondrial accumulations indistinguishable from those found in the inherited myopathy described in Great Danes. Multiple male littermates and half-siblings were similarly affected.

Indexed as

AnimalsDog DiseasesDogsFatal OutcomeMaleMuscle WeaknessMuscular AtrophyMuscular Diseases

Identifiers

PMID18481550
PMCPMC2275345
OpenAlexW1845638352

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Registered trials

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