Globoid cell leukodystrophy in Cairn and West Highland white terriers

Krabbe disease or globoid cell leukodystrophy (GLD) is an autosomal recessive disorder resulting from the defective lysosomal hydrolysis of specific galactolipids found primarily in myelin. This leads to severe neurological symptoms including seizures, hypotonia, blindness, and death, usually before...

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