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Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2D (LGMD2D) – Dachshund

Code: H816

74,72 €

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Short description

Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Type 3 (LGMDR3) is a form of muscle dystrophy (MD) occurring in the Miniature Dachshund.

General information

Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Type 3 (LGMDR3) is a form of muscle dystrophy (MD) occurring in the Miniature Dachshund. The disorder causes general muscle stiffness, difficulty eating and exercise intolerance. It is caused by a recessive mutation to the gene SGCA.

Specifications

Breeds

Miniature Dachshund

Gene

SGCA

Chromosome

9

Mutation

c.224G>A

Organ

Muscles

Specimen

Swab, Blood EDTA, Blood Heparin, Semen, Tissue

Mode of Inheritance

Autosomal Recessive

Also known as

LGMDR3

Clinical features

Affected dogs present as young adults with symptoms including exercise intolerance, progressively weakening muscles, difficulty eating, and pneumonia.

References

Pubmed ID: 33407862

Year published: 2021

Omia ID: 2305

Omia variant ID:

Turnaround information

  • 15 working days