Sentences with phrase «storage myopathy»
We've contributed to the development of genetic screening tests for multiple equine diseases, including combined immunodeficiency disease, equine type I polysaccharide storage myopathy, and lavender foal syndrome.
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She completed a PhD involving the study of muscle disease in horses; with focus on polysaccharide storage myopathy in 2005.
The third type is also recurrent but is common in quarter horses, draft horses, and other breeds that is due to a defect in storing the compound glycogen in the muscle; it's called polysaccharide storage myopathy or PSSM.
A related condition exists in Quarter Horses (QH) where a condition now termed PSSM2 (for polysaccharide storage myopathy type 2) where several different genetic bases for tying up have been proposed.
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Sialic acid synthesis is tightly regulated; defects in this pathway cause a variety of disorders, including hereditary inclusion body myopathy (HIBM), sialuria, infantile sialic acid storage disease (ISSD), and Salla disease.