Research Article

Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis in Border Collie Dogs in Japan: Clinical and Molecular Epidemiological Study (2000–2011)

Table 1

Number of Border Collies with neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis and the number of litters that included affected dogs during the 12 years between 2000 and 2011 in Japan.

Year of birthNumber of affected dogs
(male and female)
Number of litters

20002 (2, 0)1
20016 (3, 3)3
20020 (0, 0)0
20034 (3, 1)3
20044 (1, 3)2
20052 (1, 1)2
20061 (0, 1)1
20072 (1, 1)2
20085 (2, 3)4
20091 (0, 1)1
2010–present*0 (0, 0)0

Total27 (13, 14)19

J u n e 2012.