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Siamese
Siamese
Antagene Séléction
DNA - based testing for hereditary diseases
ANTAGENE provides a certificate displaying the genetic status of a dog or a cat
PRA-rdac - Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Progressive loss of vision
Siamese
PRA-rdac - Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Description: Progressive rod-cone degeneration
Symptoms : Progressive loss of vision (at night and then in daylight) culminating in blindness
Age of onset : Between 1 and 2 years old
Frequency : 45%
Gene involved : CEP290
Tested mutation : IVS50 + 9T>G
Transmission : Autosomal Recessive
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Antagene Parenté
DNA - Certified parentage
ANTAGENE performs genetic identification and parentage verification for a puppy and a kitten
Antagene Identité
Genetic Identification
ANTAGENE produces an unique genetic fingerprint of a dog or a cat
Programme de recherche
Research program
ANTAGENE is involved into discovering the causes of hereditary diseases and developp new DNA screening tests
Familial Amyloidosis
Liver or kidney failure
Siamese
Familial Amyloidosis
Speciality Internal Medicine
Description : Systemic amyloidosis resulting from amyloid deposition in various organs and tissues including liver and kidney
Symptoms : Symptoms vary depending on which organ is most affected.The liver is commonly the significant organ involved (liver haemorrhage) but clinical picture may results from the renal deposits (chronic renal failure).
Age of onset : Between 1 and 5 years old
Examination : Definitive diagnosis can be made only by histological analysis on biopsy or post-mortem sample of tissue.
Progress : Undergoing sampling
Prélèvements pour participer à la recherche : Blood sample in EDTA tube (1-3 mL) or, failing that, a cheek swab (with 2 cytobrushes). In case of death, whatever the reason: • Sample and put promptly a kidney in formalin for histological analysis, and a piece of tissue in alcohol (e.g. tongue) for
Documents to be attached to samples : Clinical certificate, Sampling certificate, Copy of pedigree
Collaboration : -
Contact : mageane@antagene.com
Comment : -
Programme de recherche
Research program
ANTAGENE is involved into discovering the causes of hereditary diseases and developp new DNA screening tests
Familial Amyloidosis
Liver or kidney failure
Siamese
Familial Amyloidosis
Speciality Internal Medicine
Description : Systemic amyloidosis resulting from amyloid deposition in various organs and tissues including liver and kidney
Symptoms : Symptoms vary depending on which organ is most affected. The liver is commonly the significant organ involved (liver haemorrhage) but clinical picture may results from the renal deposits (chronic renal failure).
Age of onset : Between 1 and 5 years old
Examination : Definitive diagnosis can be made only by histological analysis on biopsy or post-mortem sample of tissue.
Progress : Undergoing sampling
Prélèvements pour participer à la recherche : Blood sample in EDTA tube (1-3 mL) or, failing that, a cheek swab (with 2 cytobrushes). In case of death, whatever the reason: • Sample and put promptly a kidney and a piece of liver in formalin for histological analysis, and a piece of tissue in alcoh
Documents to be attached to samples : Clinical certificate, Sampling certificate, Copy of pedigree
Collaboration : -
Contact : mageane@antagene.com
Comment : -