Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss – Rottweiler
Kodas: H965
Short description
Non-Syndromic Hearing Loss (NSHL) refers to hearing loss that is not associated with any other symptoms.
General information
Non-Syndromic Hearing Loss (NSHL) refers to hearing loss that is not associated with any other symptoms. In the Rottweiler, a recessive mutation to the gene LOXHD1 can cause a form of NSHL.
Specifications
| Breeds | |
|---|---|
| Gene | LOXHD1 |
| Chromosome | 7 |
| Mutation | c.5747G>C |
| Organ | Sensory organs |
| Specimen | Swab, Blood EDTA, Blood Heparin, Semen, Tissue |
| Mode of Inheritance | Autosomal Recessive |
Clinical features
Affected puppies show impaired hearing within the first few weeks after birth, and may be completely deaf within several months.
References
Pubmed ID: 33983508
Year published: 2021
Omia ID: 2336
Omia variant ID:
Turnaround information
- 10 working days