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Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Type 3 (LGMDR3) is a form of muscle dystrophy (MD) occurring in the Miniature Dachshund.
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specimen | Swab, Blood EDTA, Blood Heparin, Semen, Tissue |
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General information
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Type 3 (LGMDR3) is a form of muscle dystrophy (MD) occurring in the Miniature Dachshund. The disorder causes general muscle stiffness, difficulty eating and exercise intolerance. It is caused by a recessive mutation to the gene SGCA.
Clinical features
Affected dogs present as young adults with symptoms including exercise intolerance, progressively weakening muscles, difficulty eating, and pneumonia.
Additional information
References
Pubmed ID: 33407862
Omia ID: 2305