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Phosphofructokinase deficiency; Other names: Glycogen storage disease type VII or Tarui's disease [1] [2] A rendering of the human muscular form of phosphofructokinase. Mutations in the production of this enzyme are the cause of Tarui's disease. [3] The symmetry of the enzyme is a result of its tetrameric structure. Specialty: Endocrinology ...
Type 1 von Willebrand Disease in dogs. Type 1 von Willebrand Disease is the most common type, and also the mildest. It occurs when dogs have a mild deficiency in all the proteins making up their ...
Hypothyroidism in dogs. Depends on condition and state of thyroid gland; very poor for congenital and myxoedema coma. Hypothyroidism is an endocrine disorder in which the thyroid gland fails to produce sufficient thyroid hormones. Hypothyroidism is one of the most common endocrinopathies in dogs. It is either acquired or congenital.
The enzyme-catalysed transfer of a phosphoryl group from ATP is an important reaction in a wide variety of biological processes. [1] Phosphofructokinase catalyses the phosphorylation of fructose-6-phosphate to fructose-1,6-bisphosphate, a key regulatory step in the glycolytic pathway. [2][3] It is allosterically inhibited by ATP and ...
Pyruvate kinase deficiency is an inherited metabolic disorder of the enzyme pyruvate kinase which affects the survival of red blood cells. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Both autosomal dominant and recessive inheritance have been observed with the disorder; classically, and more commonly, the inheritance is autosomal recessive .
A dog with degenerative myelopathy often stands with its legs close together and may not correct an unusual foot position due to a lack of conscious proprioception. Canine degenerative myelopathy, also known as chronic degenerative radiculomyelopathy, is an incurable, progressive disease of the canine spinal cord that is similar in many ways to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Sudden acquired retinal degeneration syndrome. Sudden acquired retinal degeneration syndrome (SARDS) is a disease in dogs causing sudden blindness. It can occur in any breed, but female dogs may be predisposed. [1] Approximately 4000 cases are seen in the United States annually. [2]
Dr. Molly lists three things that she wishes that pawrents would pay more attention to: preventative care, watching our pets' weight, and why physical and mental exercise are so important. She ...