OMIA 000162-34882 : Cardiomyopathy, dilated in Enhydra lutris |
In other species:
domestic cat
,
cattle
,
dog
,
pig
,
turkey
,
golden hamster
,
rabbit
Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s)s (MIM numbers):
107970
,
115200
,
611880
,
302060
,
302045
,
600884
,
601494
Mendelian trait/disorder:
unknown
Considered a defect:
yes
Cross-species summary:
A disorder characterised by cardiac enlargement (especially of the left ventricle), poor myocardial contractility, and congestive heart failure.
Reference
| 2005 | Kreuder, C., Miller, MA., Lowenstine, LJ., Conrad, PA., Carpenter, TE., Jessup, DA., Mazet, JA. : | |
| Evaluation of cardiac lesions and risk factors associated with myocarditis and dilated cardiomyopathy in southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis). Am J Vet Res 66:289-99, 2005. Pubmed reference: 15757130. |
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- Created by Frank Nicholas on 18 Sep 2005