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The Dachshund Connection: How a Canine Genetic Disorder Is Changing the Future for Kids with Tay-Sachs
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The Dachshund Connection: How a Canine Genetic Disorder Is Changing the Future for Kids with Tay-Sachs

In this episode of Catching Up, Shannon Gregoire and Dr. Elan Armstrong cover the heartwarming stories of dogs saving human lives, then dive deep into a cutting-edge science story: a genetic disorder called neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL) that affects Dachshunds — and the gene therapy and enzyme replacement treatments that are changing the prognosis.

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