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Molecular Genetic Characterization of Thyroid Dyshormonogenesis in a French Bulldog.
Journal of veterinary internal medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Major S, Pettigrew R W, Fyfe J C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A case of congenital hypothyroidism with goiter (CHG) in a juvenile French bulldog was identified and hypothesized to be caused by dyshormonogenesis of genetic etiology. OBJECTIVES: To describe case management, unusual phenotypic aspects, and a CHG-causing mutation in a French bulldog. ANIMALS: Thyroid tissue and blood from a CHG-affected French bulldog and 4 normal control dogs and buccal brush...
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