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Bouwman, Aniek C. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5079-7108
Derks, Martijn F. L.
Broekhuijse, Marleen L. W. J.
Harlizius, Barbara
Veerkamp, Roel F.
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Article History
Received: 12 May 2020
Accepted: 13 August 2020
First Online: 24 August 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical review and approval was not required for the animal study because the data used in this study has been obtained as part of routine data collection from Topigs Norsvin breeding programs, and not specifically for the purpose of this project. Therefore, approval of an ethics committee was not mandatory. Sample collection and data recording were conducted strictly according to the Dutch law on animal protection and welfare (Gezondheids- en welzijnswet voor dieren).
: Not applicable.
: MFLD, MLWJB and BH are employees of Topigs Norsvin, Topigs Norsvin is one of the co-financers of this study. ACB, RFV declare that they have no competing interests.
