Factor VIII Deficiency
Breeds
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GTPs
General
Disease Name
Factor VIII Deficiency
Mutation
c.1412C>G
Mutation 2
c.1643G>A
Mutation 3
p.Cys548Tyr
Details
Factor XIII deficiency causes an impaired coagulability of the blood, with a consequential strong tendency to bleed, due to a deficiency of clotting factor VIII. Since the gene for this factor is located on the X chromosome, the disorder is expected to be X-linked.
Details 2
Factor XIII deficiency causes an impaired coagulability of the blood, with a consequential strong tendency to bleed, due to a deficiency of clotting factor VIII. Since the gene for this factor is located on the X chromosome, the disorder is expected to be X-linked.
Published
Hough, C., Kamisue, S., Cameron, C., Notley, C., Tinlin, S., Giles, A., Lillicrap, D. : Aberrant splicing and premature termination of transcription of the FVIII gene as a cause of severe canine hemophilia A: Similarities with the intron 22 inversion mutation in human hemophilia Thrombosis & Haemostasis 87:659-665, 2002. Pubmed reference: 12008949.
Breed Specific Info
Researched Breeds
Boxer