Rare feline genetic disorders identified through whole genome sequencing
Friday, May 12, 2017 - 07:51
in Biology & Nature
Veterinary neurologists found a genetic link between degenerative myelopathy (DM) in dogs and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's disease in people. Now they have found that a biomarker test that helps diagnose ALS also can assist with determining a diagnosis for degenerative myelopathy.