Simple Summary Horse chromosomes have been studied for veterinary diagnostic purposes
for over half a century. The findings show that changes in the chromosome number or …

The present equine genetic variation mirrors the deep influence of intensive breeding
programs during the last 200 years. Here, we provide a comprehensive current state of …

Cytogenetic evaluation is an important step in the diagnosis of infertile or sterile animals.
Moreover, the analysis of sex chromosomes is crucial for a proper classification of disorders …

Background Stallion fertility is an economically important trait due to the increase of artificial
insemination in horses. The availability of whole genome sequence data facilitates …

Chromosomal abnormalities in the sex chromosome pair (ECAX and ECAY) are widely
associated with reproductive problems in horses. However, a large proportion of these …

Chromosomal abnormalities are a common cause of infertility in horses. However, they are
difficult to detect using automated methods. Here, we propose a simple methodology based …

Simple Summary Horses are well known for the increased number of individuals carrying
chromosomal abnormalities related to the sex pair, which have been identified as a major …

Simple Summary Freemartinism is the most common type of gender developmental
disorder, resulting in infertility of heifers from multiple-sex twin pregnancies. The frequency …

Horses are characterized as having a greater rate of chromosomal abnormalities than other
species, which are mainly related to the sex chromosome pair and produce a series of …

Disorders of sexual development (DSDs) are common in horses and cause economic loss in
horse breeding. Thus, it is important to develop methods for unambiguous and fast …