Sentences with phrase «of hyperuricosuria»
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Dogs with mutations in both copies of the SLC2A9 gene are predisposed to have elevated levels of uric acid in the urine, hence the name hyperuricosuria.
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Because of this mutation, Dalmatians are susceptible to hyperuricosuria and formation of urinary calculi that can obstruct the urinary tract (a life threating complication) and which may require surgical removal.
The records of this laboratory show that English bulldog owners ordered 2482 tests involving coat color between 2012 and 2016 compared to 62 tests involving the hyperuricosuria mutation.
The hyperuricosuria is not the only cause of urate urolithiasis, and conditions such as portosystemic shunts and hepatic microvascular dysplasia also may predispose dogs to this disease.
Karmi N, Safra N, Young A, Bannasch D, Validation of a urine test and characterization of the putative genetic mutation for hyperuricosuria in Bulldogs and Black Russian Terriers.
Researchers at the University of California at Davis studied hyperuricosuria and found that breeds more likely to inherit the tendency for this condition include Dalmatians (males especially), Bulldogs, and Black Russian Terriers.
To demonstrate the power of across breed mapping, three positive control traits, hyperuricosuria, white spotting and chondrodysplasia, were selected for genome wide association analysis.