A <i>RAPGEF6</i> variant constitutes a major risk factor for laryngeal paralysis in dogs

Laryngeal paralysis (LP) is the inability to abduct the arytenoid cartilages during inspiration, resulting in a partial to complete airway obstruction and consequent respiratory distress. Different forms of LP with varying age of onset exist in dogs. Hereditary early onset forms were reported in sev...

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Autores principales: Hadji Rasouliha, Sheida, Barrientos, Laura Soledad, Anderegg, Linda, Klesty, Carina, Lorenz, Jessica, Chevallier, Lucie, Jagannathan, Vidhya, Rösch, Sarah, Leeb, Tosso
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Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/108016
http://europepmc.org/backend/ptpmcrender.fcgi?accid=PMC6812752&blobtype=pdf
https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1008416
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topic Veterinaria
dogs
larynx
mammalian genomics
homozygosity
pets and companion animals
genome-wide association studies
breathing
variant genotypes
spellingShingle Veterinaria
dogs
larynx
mammalian genomics
homozygosity
pets and companion animals
genome-wide association studies
breathing
variant genotypes
Hadji Rasouliha, Sheida
Barrientos, Laura Soledad
Anderegg, Linda
Klesty, Carina
Lorenz, Jessica
Chevallier, Lucie
Jagannathan, Vidhya
Rösch, Sarah
Leeb, Tosso
A <i>RAPGEF6</i> variant constitutes a major risk factor for laryngeal paralysis in dogs
topic_facet Veterinaria
dogs
larynx
mammalian genomics
homozygosity
pets and companion animals
genome-wide association studies
breathing
variant genotypes
description Laryngeal paralysis (LP) is the inability to abduct the arytenoid cartilages during inspiration, resulting in a partial to complete airway obstruction and consequent respiratory distress. Different forms of LP with varying age of onset exist in dogs. Hereditary early onset forms were reported in several dog breeds. In most breeds, hereditary LP is associated with other neurologic pathologies. Using a genome-wide association study and haplotype analyses, we mapped a major genetic risk factor for an early onset LP in Miniature Bull Terriers to a ~1.3 Mb interval on chromosome 11. Whole genome sequencing of an affected Miniature Bull Terrier and comparison to 598 control genomes revealed a 36 bp insertion into exon 15 of the <i>RAPGEF6</i> gene (c.1793_1794ins36). The imperfect genotype-phenotype correlation suggested a complex mode of inheritance with a major genetic risk factor involving a recessive risk allele. Homozygosity for the insertion was associated with a 10- to 17-fold increased risk for LP. The insertion allele was only found in Miniature Bull Terriers and Bull Terriers. It was absent from >1000 control dogs of other dog breeds. The insertion sequence contains a splice acceptor motif leading to aberrant splicing in transcripts originating from the mutant allele (r.1732_1780del). This leads to a frameshift and a premature stop codon, p.(Ile587ProfsTer5), removing 64% of the open reading frame. Our results suggest an important role of <i>RAPGEF6</i> in laryngeal nerve function and provide new clues to its physiological significance.
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author Hadji Rasouliha, Sheida
Barrientos, Laura Soledad
Anderegg, Linda
Klesty, Carina
Lorenz, Jessica
Chevallier, Lucie
Jagannathan, Vidhya
Rösch, Sarah
Leeb, Tosso
author_facet Hadji Rasouliha, Sheida
Barrientos, Laura Soledad
Anderegg, Linda
Klesty, Carina
Lorenz, Jessica
Chevallier, Lucie
Jagannathan, Vidhya
Rösch, Sarah
Leeb, Tosso
author_sort Hadji Rasouliha, Sheida
title A <i>RAPGEF6</i> variant constitutes a major risk factor for laryngeal paralysis in dogs
title_short A <i>RAPGEF6</i> variant constitutes a major risk factor for laryngeal paralysis in dogs
title_full A <i>RAPGEF6</i> variant constitutes a major risk factor for laryngeal paralysis in dogs
title_fullStr A <i>RAPGEF6</i> variant constitutes a major risk factor for laryngeal paralysis in dogs
title_full_unstemmed A <i>RAPGEF6</i> variant constitutes a major risk factor for laryngeal paralysis in dogs
title_sort <i>rapgef6</i> variant constitutes a major risk factor for laryngeal paralysis in dogs
publishDate 2019
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/108016
http://europepmc.org/backend/ptpmcrender.fcgi?accid=PMC6812752&blobtype=pdf
https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1008416
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