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NSDHL Frameshift Deletion in a Mixed Breed Dog with Progressive Epidermal Nevi.
Genes - 30 Oct 2020
Christen Matthias, Austel Michaela, Banovic Frane, Jagannathan Vidhya, Leeb Tosso
Abstract excerpt
Loss-of-function variants in the NSDHL gene have been associated with epidermal nevi in humans with congenital hemidysplasia, ichthyosiform nevi, and limb defects (CHILD) syndrome and in companion animals. The NSDHL gene codes for the NAD(P)-dependent steroid dehydrogenase-like protein, which is involved in cholesterol biosynthesis. In this study, a female Chihuahua cross with a clinical and histological...
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