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Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (NCL) is the name for a wide array of degenerative neurological conditions which cause progressive nerve damage, resulting in a loss of mobility and vision, and ultimately death.

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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

Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (NCL) is the name for a wide array of degenerative neurological conditions which cause progressive nerve damage, resulting in a loss of mobility and vision, and ultimately death. The variant analysed in this test, Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 2 (NCL2), is caused by a recessive mutation to the gene TPP1. It is found in the Dachshund.

Clinical features

Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses (CL) can appear as early as 6 month but also at a much later age. Symptoms can include partial to total vision loss, tremors and difficulties to walk. The disease progresses slowly.

Additional information

References

Pubmed ID: 16621647

Omia ID: 1472

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