Lissencefalia em cães e gatos: revisão

• Main Authors: Heckler, Marta Cristina Thomas, Sakate, Mitchiko, Amorim, Renée Laufer, Amorim, Rogério Martins
• Other Authors: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Portuguese
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Seizures; Brain; Neurons; Migration; Cerebral cortex; Agyria; Convulsiones; Encéfalo; Neuronas; Migración; Corteza cerebral; Agiria; Convulsões; Neurônios; Migração; Córtex cerebral; Ela; Gato; samoied*; samoyed*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11449/137024; http://www.revistaclinicaveterinaria.com.br/edicao/2011/janeiro-fevereiro.html

Lissencephaly is a condition characterized by a lack of cerebral convolutions and sulci, which results from defective migration of nervous cells precursors in the telencephalus. The cause is presumably genetic. Lhasa-Apso dogs are most frequently affected, even though it may also occur in associatio...