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Heterozygous ATP2A2 missense variant identified in a Shih Tzu with Darier disease
11 days ago - By Animal Genetics
Abstract
Darier disease is caused by heterozygous loss of function variants in the ATP2A2 gene encoding the endoplasmic/sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca 2+ pump ATP2A2. Defective intracellular calcium signaling in the epidermis results in a loss of desmosomal adhesion and the development of characteristic skin lesions. In this study, we investigated a Shih Tzu that developed erythematous papules on the ventrum and, over time, the dorsal neck and a nodule in the right ear canal with secondary ear infection. Histopathologic examination demonstrated discrete foci of acantholysis affecting suprabasal...
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