{"id":286952,"date":"2026-03-10T11:43:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labogen.com\/2026\/03\/10\/primary-hyperparathyroidism-phpt-in-the-keeshond\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T13:58:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:58:05","slug":"primary-hyperparathyroidism-phpt-in-the-keeshond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/labogen.com\/en\/2026\/03\/10\/primary-hyperparathyroidism-phpt-in-the-keeshond\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) in the Keeshond"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"286952\" class=\"elementor elementor-286952 elementor-286904\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b384304 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b384304\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55f4cb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55f4cb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) in the Keeshond<\/h2><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><p>Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a hereditary disease in which the regulation of calcium levels in the body is disturbed. Possible consequences are an increasing <strong>weakening of the bones<\/strong>, <strong>kidney problems<\/strong> and even kidney failure as well as <strong>other metabolic disorders<\/strong>.<\/p><p>A variant in the <em>SIRT6 gene<\/em> was found in the <strong>Wolfspitz\/Keeshond <\/strong>that is associated with the disease. This is inherited <strong>in an autosomal dominant manner.<\/strong>  The <strong>late onset of the disease<\/strong> is particularly challenging for breeders, as the symptoms of PHPT usually only become apparent after the age of 8 and therefore often at a time when the dogs have already been used for breeding. 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Possible consequences are an increasing weakening of the bones, kidney problems and even kidney failure as well as other metabolic disorders. 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