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neuroaxonal dystrophy

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neuroaxonal dystrophy
a degenerative disease believed to be inherited in several breeds of dogs and cats. Progressive signs of cerebellar dysfunction with ataxia, hypermetria, proprioceptive deficits, incoordination and tremors develop from an early age. It has been reported in Rottweilers, Collie sheepdogs and Bull mastiffs.


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The work, supported by the children's medical research charity WellChild, has also uncovered a genetic mutation, which causes Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy that slowly degenerates the nerves throughout a child's body and ultimately results in death.
 
 
 
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