Sigurðardóttir, Heiðrún
Ablondi, Michela
Kristjansson, Thorvaldur
Lindgren, Gabriella
Eriksson, Susanne
Funding for this research was provided by:
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Article History
Received: 27 March 2024
Accepted: 1 August 2024
First Online: 8 August 2024
Declarations
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: This study is reported in accordance with ARRIVE guidelines []. Hair samples were collected according to ethical approval by the Ethics Committee for Animal Experiments in Uppsala, Sweden (number: 5.8.18–15453/2017) and an animal experiment license by the Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority in Iceland (number: 2020-04-02/2003120). The study involved only privately owned horses, and informed consent was obtained from the horse owners for their participation in the study.
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: The authors declare competing interests concerning the commercial applications of the current study. GL is a co-inventor of a patent application concerning commercial testing of the <i>DMRT3</i> mutation. The stated patent does not restrict research applications of the method. None of the other authors have any competing interests.
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