Clinical and molecular analysis of GM2 gangliosidosis in two apparent littermate kittens of the Japanese domestic cat

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 232-237

  Hasegawa, Daisuke ^a   Yamato, Osamu ^b   Kobayashi, Masanori ^a   Fujita, Michio ^a   Nakamura, Shinichiro ^a   Takahashi, Kimimasa ^a   Satoh, Hiroyuki ^c   Shoda, Toru ^c   Hayashi, Daisuke ^c   Yamasaki, Masahiro ^c   Maede, Yoshimitsu ^c   Arai, Toshiro ^a   Orima, Hiromitsu ^a  

^a NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GANGLIOSIDE GM2;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FATALITY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GM2 GANGLIOSIDOSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; JAPAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; SANDHOFF DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; G(M2) GANGLIOSIDE; GANGLIOSIDOSES, GM2; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; JAPAN; MALE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; SANDHOFF DISEASE;

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 34248525942     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2006.11.003     Document Type: Article

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