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Breed, Coat Color, and Hair Length as Risk Factors for Hyperthyroidism in Cats.

Journal of veterinary internal medicine - 1 Jul 2017

Crossley V J, Debnath A, Chang Y M, Fowkes R C, Elliott J, Syme H M

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BACKGROUND: Hyperthyroidism is very common in older cats, but the etiopathogenesis is poorly understood. Decreased risk of hyperthyroidism has been reported in certain colorpoint breeds, and this observation previously has been hypothesized to result from relatively greater tyrosine availability for thyroid hormone production because of limited ability to convert tyrosine to melanin pigment. However, studies...

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PMID: 28612380
DOI: 10.1111/jvim.14737
PMCID: PMC5508346

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