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Variants in Nebulin (NEB) Are Linked to the Development of Familial Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma in Basset Hounds.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Ahram Dina F, Grozdanic Sinisa D, Kecova Helga, Henkes Arjen, Collin Rob W J, Kuehn Markus H
Abstract excerpt
Several dog breeds are susceptible to developing primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG), which suggests a genetic basis for the disease. We have identified a four-generation Basset Hound pedigree with characteristic autosomal recessive PACG that closely recapitulates PACG in humans. Our aim is to...
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