The detail information of Epilepsy, benign familial juvenile
OMIA Basic Information

Possible human homologues (MIM numbers): -

Mendelian trait/disorder: yes

Mode of inheritance: Autosomal Recessive

Considered a defect: yes

Year key mutation first reported: 2011

Species-specific name: Benign Familial Juvenile Epilepsy; also known as remitting focal epilepsy

Species-specific symbol: BFJE

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Associated Breeds
iDog Breed Number Breed Name Personality Height Weight History Breed Source
CB148 Lagotto Romagnolo(Romagna Water Dog) 43.2-48.3 cm (male), 40.6-45.7 cm (female) 12.9-15.9 kg (male), 10.9-14.1 kg (female) Italy
Associated Gene
Symbol Description Species Position Other Links
LGI2 leucine-rich repeat LGI family, member 2 Canis lupus familiaris Chr3 : 86155381 - 86187875 Homologene, Ensembl, NCBI gene
References
Note: the references are listed in reverse chronological order (from the most recent year to the earliest year), and alphabetically by first author within a year.
2016 Uriarte,A.,MaestroSaiz,I.: :
Canine versus human epilepsy: are we up to date? J Small Anim Pract 57:115-21, 2016.
Pubmed reference: 26931499 . DOI: 10.1111/jsap.12437 .
2013 Bellumori,T.P.,Famula,T.R.,Bannasch,D.L.,Belanger,J.M.,Oberbauer,A.M.: :
Prevalence of inherited disorders among mixed-breed and purebred dogs: 27,254 cases (1995-2010). J Am Vet Med Assoc 242:1549-55, 2013.
Pubmed reference: 23683021 . DOI: 10.2460/javma.242.11.1549 .
2013 Ekenstedt,K.J.,Oberbauer,A.M.: :
Inherited epilepsy in dogs. Top Companion Anim Med 28:51-8, 2013.
Pubmed reference: 24070682 . DOI: 10.1053/j.tcam.2013.07.001 .
2011 Seppälä,E.H.,Jokinen,T.S.,Fukata,M.,Fukata,Y.,Webster,M.T.,Karlsson,E.K.,Kilpinen,S.K.,Steffen,F.,Dietschi,E.,Leeb,T.,Eklund,R.,Zhao,X.,Rilstone,J.J.,Lindblad-Toh,K.,Minassian,B.A.,Lohi,H.: :
LGI2 truncation causes a remitting focal epilepsy in dogs. PLoS Genet 7:e1002194, 2011.
Pubmed reference: 21829378 . DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002194 .
2007 Jokinen,T.S.,Metsähonkala,L.,Bergamasco,L.,Viitmaa,R.,Syrjä,P.,Lohi,H.,Snellman,M.,Jeserevics,J.,Cizinauskas,S.: :
Benign familial juvenile epilepsy in Lagotto Romagnolo dogs. J Vet Intern Med 21:464-71, 2007.
Pubmed reference: 17552452 .