Authors:
Sun J, Ibragimov E, Morsing MK, Rydal MP, Nielsen LN, Cai Z, Nielsen JP, Fredholm M, Karlskov-Mortensen P
(Contact: pkm@sund.ku.dk )
Affiliation:
Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg C, Denmark
Title:
Genome-Wide Association Studies for 24 Hematological Traits in Production Pigs Before and After Weaning
Journal:
Animal Genetics, 57(2):e70091 (2026)
DOI :
10.1002/age.70091
Links:
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( Related study: none )
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Number of QTL/association reported by traits:
QTL for Red blood cell count reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.1 : QTL:342257 . Chr.6 : QTL:342270 . Chr.8 : QTL:342279 , QTL:342287 .
QTL for Mean corpuscular hemoglobin content reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.1 : QTL:342258 , QTL:342261 , QTL:342262 . Chr.5 : QTL:342267 . Chr.6 : QTL:342271 , QTL:342273 . Chr.7 : QTL:342274 . Chr.8 : QTL:342278 , QTL:342280 , QTL:342283 , QTL:342284 . Chr.12 : QTL:342290 .
QTL for Mean corpuscular volume reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.1 : QTL:342259 , QTL:342260 , QTL:342263 , QTL:342264 . Chr.6 : QTL:342272 . Chr.8 : QTL:342281 , QTL:342282 , QTL:342285 , QTL:342286 .
QTL for Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.2 : QTL:342265 . Chr.9 : QTL:342288 .
QTL for Hemoglobin reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.4 : QTL:342266 . Chr.6 : QTL:342268 . Chr.7 : QTL:342276 , QTL:342277 . Chr.9 : QTL:342289 .
QTL for Hematocrit reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.6 : QTL:342269 . Chr.7 : QTL:342275 .
QTL for Basophil number reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.1 : QTL:342291 . Chr.14 : QTL:342298 .
QTL for Basophil percentage reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.1 : QTL:342292 . Chr.9 : QTL:342295 . Chr.14 : QTL:342296 , QTL:342297 , QTL:342299 .
QTL for White blood cell number reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.3 : QTL:342293 . Chr.7 : QTL:342294 .
QTL for Lymphocyte number reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.16 : QTL:342300 .
QTL for Eosinophil number reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.17 : QTL:342301 .
QTL for Eosinophil percentage reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.17 : QTL:342302 .
QTL for Plateletcrit reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.5 : QTL:342303 , QTL:342305 , QTL:342309 .
QTL for Platelet count reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.5 : QTL:342304 , QTL:342307 , QTL:342310 .
QTL for Platelet distribution width reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.5 : QTL:342306 .
QTL for Mean platelet volume reported for chromosome(s):
Chr.5 : QTL:342308 . Chr.7 : QTL:342311 .
QTL/association Reported by chromosomes:
Chr.1 (10) ,
Chr.2 (1) ,
Chr.3 (1) ,
Chr.4 (1) ,
Chr.5 (9) ,
Chr.6 (6) ,
Chr.7 (6) ,
Chr.8 (10) ,
Chr.9 (3) ,
Chr.12 (1) ,
Chr.14 (4) ,
Chr.16 (1) ,
Chr.17 (2) .
Pleiotropic QTL found:
SSC1_110-119 , on Chr.1 : 2 QTL; involving 2 traits in 0 breeds.
SSC1_25-29 , on Chr.1 : 2 QTL; involving 2 traits in 0 breeds.
SSC1_40-51 , on Chr.1 : 2 QTL; involving 2 traits in 0 breeds.
SSC1_26 , on Chr.1 : 2 QTL; involving 2 traits in 0 breeds.
SSC5_19-22 , on Chr.5 : 2 QTL; involving 2 traits in 0 breeds.
SSC5_64-65 , on Chr.5 : 6 QTL; involving 4 traits in 0 breeds.
SSC6_164-165 , on Chr.6 : 3 QTL; involving 2 traits in 0 breeds.
SSC6_64-70 , on Chr.6 : 3 QTL; involving 3 traits in 0 breeds.
SSC7_97 , on Chr.7 : 3 QTL; involving 2 traits in 0 breeds.
SSC8_46-49 , on Chr.8 : 3 QTL; involving 2 traits in 0 breeds.
SSC8_70-75 , on Chr.8 : 4 QTL; involving 3 traits in 0 breeds.
SSC14_54-58 , on Chr.14 : 2 QTL; involving 2 traits in 0 breeds.
SSC17_26-27 , on Chr.17 : 2 QTL; involving 2 traits in 0 breeds.
Number of gene-based eQTL/associations:
Cite this Dataset :
Animal QTLdb: Dataset from Sun J, Ibragimov E, Morsing MK, Rydal MP, Nielsen LN, Cai Z, Nielsen JP, Fredholm M, Karlskov-Mortensen P (2026). Genome-Wide Association Studies for 24 Hematological Traits in Production Pigs Before and After Weaning. Animal genetics, 57(2):e70091;
Curated into QTLdb on 2026-04-22. Universal link to this data set:
https://www.animalgenome.org/QTLdb/supp/?t=AiHi0W4VgF
OR
Sun J, Ibragimov E, Morsing MK, Rydal MP, Nielsen LN, Cai Z, Nielsen JP, Fredholm M, Karlskov-Mortensen P (2026). Genome-Wide Association Studies for 24 Hematological Traits in Production Pigs Before and After Weaning. Animal genetics, 57(2):e70091; DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/age.70091