A CDH23 missense variant in Beauceron dogs with non-syndromic deafness. ...

• Main Authors: Abitbol, Marie, Jagannathan, Vidhya, Lopez, Marie, Courtin, Ambre, Dufaure De Citres, Caroline, Gache, Vincent, Leeb, Tosso
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: University of Bern 2023
• Subjects: Canis lupus familiaris DFNB12 Usher syndrome cadherin canine hearing loss; Merle; Canis lupus
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.48350/174277; https://boris-portal.unibe.ch/handle/20.500.12422/88478

Congenital coat-colour-related deafness is common among certain canine breeds especially those exhibiting extreme white spotting or merle patterning. We identified a non-syndromic deafness in Beauceron dogs characterised by a bilateral hearing loss in puppies that is not linked to coat colour. Pedig...