Genomic data from species of the cat family Felidae promise to stimulate veterinary and
human medical advances, and clarify the coherence of genome organization. We describe …

Abstract Background Muscular dystrophies (MDs) are a large, heterogeneous group of
degenerative muscle diseases. X‐linked dystrophin‐deficient MD in cats is the first …

Practical relevance: A significant number of genetic variants are known for domestic cats
and their breeds. Several DNA variants are causal for inherited diseases and most of the …

Dermatophytosis, also known as ringworm, is a contagious fungal skin disease affecting
humans and animals worldwide. Persian cats exhibit severe forms of the disease more …

Simple Summary Muscular dystrophy (MD) in cats is a muscular disease that can have a
fatal outcome. It is often caused by variants in the DMD gene and shows an X-linked …

A 6-month-old cat of unknown ancestry presented for a neurologic evaluation due to
progressive motor impairment. Complete physical and neurologic examinations suggested …

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a common and potentially fatal heart disease in
many cat breeds. An intronic variant in TNNT2, c. 95‐108G> A, was recently reported as the …

The transcriptome data of skin cells from domestic cats with brown, orange, and white coats
were analyzed using a public database to investigate the possible relationship between coat …

Indicine cattle breeds are adapted to the tropical climate, and their coat plays an important
role in this process. Coat color influences thermoregulation and the adhesion of …

Case summary This report describes the diagnostic findings, natural history and genetic
analysis of the candidate gene Forkhead Box F1 (FOXF1) in a young cat with developmental …