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Hyperlipoproteinaemia

Code: K599

74,72 €

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Short description

Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is an enzyme important in the regulation of lipoprotein and lipid metabolism.

General information

Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is an enzyme important in the regulation of lipoprotein and lipid metabolism. LPL deficiency is a disorder which manifests in acute pancreatitis, chylomicronemia, weight loss, bumps on the skin and lipemia retinalis. Cats with chylomicronemia are phenotypically similar to humans with LPL deficiency.

Specifications

Breeds

All Breeds
Gene

LPL
Chromosome

B1
Mutation

c.1234G>A
Organ

Cardiovascular System
Specimen

Swab, Blood EDTA, Blood Heparin, Semen, Tissue
Mode of Inheritance

Autosomal Recessive
Also known as

LPL; lipoprotein lipase deficiency

Clinical features

Cats with hyperlipoproteinaemia will develop symptoms at young age and consists of reduced body mass, reduced growth rates and increased stillbirth rates.

References

Pubmed ID: 8636438

Year published: 1996

Omia ID: 1210

Omia variant ID:

Turnaround information

  • 15 working days