Snow leopards carry a genetic mutation of genes: EGLN1 and EPAS1 that help the cat live at high altitude1.
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What causes feline hyperthyroidism?
To answer the question I’ll refer to two well known, first class books. One source1 heads a section on the subject, “Hyperthyroidism (thyroid cancer). That is a firm statement. The authors states: “Hyperthyroidism in cat is almost always associated with a cancer“, either benign or malignant. The cancer causes increased thyroid hormone production. Second …
