Cystinuria

Accumulation of cystine in kidney, which may further precipitate to form calculi (stones) and inflammation of the system

Symptoms
Difficulties to urinate, there may be blood in urine. Untreated, this disease can lead to kidney failure and death of the dog

Gene involved
SLC3A1

Mutation tested
c.586C>T

Transmission mode : Autosomal recessive

Publication : Henthorn et al. (2000). Canine cystinuria: polymorphism in the canine SLC3A1 gene and identification of a nonsense mutation in cystinuric Newfoundland dogs.

Concerned breeds :

Gene involved
SLC3A1

Mutation tested
c.350delG

Transmission mode : Autosomal recessive

Publication : Brons et al. (2013). SLC3A1 and SLC7A9 mutations in autosomal recessive or dominant canine cystinuria: a new classification system.

Gene involved
SLC3A1

Mutation tested
c.1095_1100delACCACC

Transmission mode : Autosomal dominant

Publication : Brons et al. (2013). SLC3A1 and SLC7A9 mutations in autosomal recessive or dominant canine cystinuria: a new classification system.

Gene involved
SLC7A9

Mutation tested
c.964G>A

Transmission mode : Autosomal dominant

Publication : Brons et al. (2013). SLC3A1 and SLC7A9 mutations in autosomal recessive or dominant canine cystinuria: a new classification system.

Concerned breeds :