Disease List
Disease Name | Disease Description | Associated Genes | References |
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Glucocorticoid resistance | This familial disease is characterized by reduced cortisol effects, due to a GC receptor (GR) defect, which is compensated by hyperactivity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. | 1 | |
Vestibular disease | When vestibular dysfunction occurs in dogs or cats it is most often associated with the peripheral system (inner ear) rather than with the central system (brain) | 1 | |
Darier disease | Darier disease is a skin condition characterized by wart-like blemishes on the body. | 4 | |
Maxillary canine-tooth mesioversion | Maxillary canine tooth mesioversion, or lance canine, is a dental anomaly in dogs in which a displaced upper canine tooth can cause painful occlusion, upper lip ulceration, and periodontal disease. | 2 | |
Prostate cancer | For male dogs that are intact (not neutered), various kinds of prostate problems (e.g. prostate enlargement, prostate infections) can occur, especially when they become older. | 7 |