A splice site variant in INPP5E causes diffuse cystic renal dysplasia and hepatic fibrosis in dogs.

Ciliopathies presenting as inherited hepatorenal fibrocystic disorders are rare in humans and in dogs. We describe here a novel lethal ciliopathy in Norwich Terrier puppies that was diagnosed at necropsy and characterized as diffuse cystic renal disease and hepatic fibrosis. The histopathological fi...

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Main Authors: Kati J Dillard, Marjo K Hytönen, Daniel Fischer, Kimmo Tanhuanpää, Mari S Lehti, Katri Vainio-Siukola, Anu Sironen, Marjukka Anttila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6147468?pdf=render