Dog hereditary diseases

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Dog hereditary diseases

date_time

2020-12-25 12:15:35

id

Code

DSD047

Test name

Progressive retinal atrophy of papillons and phalens

Short name

pap-PRA

Term, days

5

Alternative name

Generalized progressive retinal atrophy

Description

Description
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) is the general name for a group of diseases of the retina that cause damage to photoreceptor cells (rods and cones) until their death.

A late-onset (average age of first clinical symptoms is 5.6 years) genetically inherited form of PRA has been described in papillons and phalens.

Diagnostics
Characteristic changes in the behavior and physiology of the dog.

Inheritance type

Autosomal recessive inheritance

AR

MM - sick

NM - healthy, carrier

NN is healthy

Gene

CNGB1

Alleles

OMIA

Breeds

Papillon
Phalen

Short description

PMID