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Ichthyosis (PNPLA1-related Golden Retriever)

Ichthyosis (PNPLA1-related) is a cornification disorder of the skin. This leads to defects in the development of the outer layer of the epidermis. Affected animals show increased scaling (desquamation) and detachment of the outer skin layer.

The hereditary disease occurs in the Golden Retriever. The inheritance is autosomal recessive.

Synonym: ICT-A

 

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Also in the Golden Retriever A package (DRC P2)

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Incontinentia Pigmenti (IP Horse)

Coat pattern with negative effects on skin, coat, teeth and eyes

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