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Dandy-Walker-Like Malformation (DWLM) / Cerebellar Hypoplasia (CH) – Eurasier

Code: H355

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Short description

Dandy-Walker-like malformation (DWLM), a form of cerebellar hypoplasia (CH), is a disorder caused by abnormal brain development, which in turn causes a lack of muscle coordination.

General information

Dandy-Walker-like malformation (DWLM), a form of cerebellar hypoplasia (CH), is a disorder caused by abnormal brain development, which in turn causes a lack of muscle coordination. DWLM in the Eurasier is caused by a recessive mutation to the gene VLDLR.

Specifications

Breeds

Eurasier
Gene

VLDLR
Chromosome

1
Mutation

c.1713delC
Organ

Nervous System
Specimen

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

Autosomal Recessive
Also known as

DWLM

Clinical features

Affected dogs begin to present symptoms when they start to walk. These symptoms include rolling and/or leaning, tremors, hypermetric gait (movement of the legs beyond the intended goal), loss of menace response and other difficulties potentially due to processing information of the senses.

References

Pubmed ID: 25668033

Year published: 2015

Omia ID: 1947

Omia variant ID:

Turnaround information

  • 15 working days