OMIA 000080-9685 : Atherosclerosis in Felis catus |
In other species:
rock pigeon
,
dog
,
pig
,
Japanese quail
Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s) (MIM number):
108725 (trait)
Mendelian trait/disorder:
unknown
Considered a defect:
yes
Cross-species summary:
A common form of arteriosclerosis in which deposits of yellowing plaques (atheromas) containing cholesterol and other lipid material are formed within the arteries.
Breed:
Korat.
Reference
| 2021 | Karkamo, V., Airas, N., Lindén, J., Hagner, K., Mäyränpää, M.I., Kovanen, P.T., Sukura, A., Kareinen, I. : | |
| Severe spontaneous atherosclerosis in two Korat breed cats is comparable to human atherosclerosis. J Comp Pathol 188:52-61, 2021. Pubmed reference: 34686278. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2021.08.006. |
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- Created by Imke Tammen2 on 03 Nov 2021