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Familial non-rcd1 generalised retinal degeneration in Irish setters.
The Journal of small animal practice - 1 Mar 2003
Djajadiningrat-Laanen S C, Boevé M H, Stades F C, van Oost B A
Abstract excerpt
Four Irish setters were diagnosed with bilateral retinal degeneration and cataracts at an age ranging from six to 11 years. In three of these dogs, progressive night blindness was reported from an age of eight to 11 years. In the fourth dog, aged six, no signs of visual impairment had been noticed. In all four dogs, the rod-cone dysplasia type 1 (rcd1) mutation was excluded as a cause, using an allele-specific...
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