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Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) is a large group of genetic diseases in which the retina gradually degenerates over time, causing a progressive loss of vision.
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Specifications
| Breeds | |
|---|---|
| Gene | |
| Organ | |
| specimen | Swab, Blood EDTA, Blood Heparin, Semen, Tissue |
| Mode of Inheritance | |
| Chromosome | |
| Also known as | |
| Year Published |
General information
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) is a large group of genetic diseases in which the retina gradually degenerates over time, causing a progressive loss of vision. This specific variant of the disorder is found in the Golden Retriever, and is therefore called Golden Retriever PRA (GR-PRA1). It is caused by a recessive mutation to the gene SLC4A3.
Clinical features
Clinical signs include night blindness and loss of peripheral vision.
Additional information
References
Pubmed ID: 21738669
Omia ID: 1572
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