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Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) is a large group of genetic diseases in which the retina gradually degenerates over time, causing a progressive loss of vision.
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| specimen | Swab, Blood EDTA, Blood Heparin, Semen, Tissue |
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Informazioni generali
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) is a large group of genetic diseases in which the retina gradually degenerates over time, causing a progressive loss of vision. This form of the disorder, known as Cone-Rod Dystrophy 3 (crd3), is found in the Glen of Imaal Terrier. It is caused by a recessive mutation to the gene ADAM9.
Caratteristiche cliniche
Affected dogs show progressive degeneration of the retina, eventually leading to blindness. Onset is variable, but averages around the age of 6 years.
Informazioni aggiuntive
Riferimenti
Pubmed ID: 20691256
Omia ID: 1520