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Lifespan and Causes of Death in the Irish Wolfhound - Vetsuisse ...

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6 Analysis <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Present Data<br />

6.1 Population Structure <strong>and</strong> Genetics<br />

6.1.1 Birth Cohorts<br />

As mentioned <strong>in</strong> chapter 4.1, <strong>the</strong> population used for <strong>the</strong> study at h<strong>and</strong> consisted <strong>of</strong><br />

n=50'822 <strong>Irish</strong> <strong>Wolfhound</strong>s born between 1862 <strong>and</strong> 2005 (23'219 males / 27'101<br />

females / 502 unknown). There were significantly fewer males than females <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

data (p

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