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Pituitary dwarfism in German Shepherd Dogs, Czechoslovakian wolfdogs and Saarloos dogs is due to combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD).
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Specifications
| Breeds | |
|---|---|
| Gene | |
| Organ | |
| specimen | Swab, Blood EDTA, Blood Heparin, Semen, Tissue |
| Mode of Inheritance | |
| Chromosome | |
| Year Published |
General information
Pituitary dwarfism in German Shepherd Dogs, Czechoslovakian wolfdogs and Saarloos dogs is due to combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD).
Clinical features
Pituitary dwarfism is characterised by a combined deficiency of growth hormone (GH), thyroid‐stimulating hormone (TSH), prolactin, and the gonadotropins. Common clinical symptoms are marked growth retardation, retention of secondary hairs (puppy coat) with concurrent lack of primary or guard hairs, and bilateral symmetrical alopecia.
Additional information
References
Pubmed ID: 22132174
Omia ID: 2314
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