GM1-Gangliosidosis (GM1)
LABOKLIN Service ID: 8066
GM1 gangliosidosis is a lysosomal storage disease that leads to neurological disorders. Affected dogs suffer from paralysis of the extremities and spasticity of the muscles. At the age of about 8 months most dogs die of this disease.
Method | TaqMan SNP assay (Shiba Inu), sequencing (Husky, Portuguese Water Dog) |
Breed list | Portuguese Water Dog, Shiba, Siberian Husky |
Heredity | autosomal recessive |
Duration | 3 - 5 days after arrival of the sample in the lab (Shiba Inu), 1 - 2 weeks after arrival of the sample in the lab (Husky, Portuguese Water Dog) |