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Functional and structural changes in the retina of wire-haired dachshunds with early-onset cone-rod dystrophy.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Mar 2008
Ropstad Ernst O, Narfström Kristina, Lingaas Frode, Wiik Caroline, Bruun Anitha, Bjerkås Ellen
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PURPOSE: To describe and classify the morphologic changes in a naturally occurring dog model of early-onset cone-rod dystrophy (CRD) and to correlate these with earlier described clinical characteristics of the disease in dogs. METHODS: Purpose-bred Standard Wire-Haired Dachshunds (SWHDs) derived from a large pedigree of dogs with early-onset CRD were euthanatized at defined ages to characterize morphologic...
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