
Testing of dogs: Cerebellar hypoplasia
Cerebellar hypoplasia
Genetic tests are a reliable indicator of this disease and may help responsible breeders eliminate production of affected puppies.
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References:
Gerber, M., Fischer, A., Jagannathan, V., Drögemüller, M., Drögemüller, C., Schmidt, M.J., Bernardino, F., Manz, E., Matiasek, K., Rentmeister, K., Leeb, T.: A deletion in the VLDLR gene in Eurasier dogs with cerebellar hypoplasia resembling a Dandy-Walker-like malformation (DWLM). PLoS One 10:e0108917, 2015. Pubmed reference: 25668033