SDR9C7 missense variant in a Chihuahua with non-epidermolytic ichthyosis.

Ichthyoses represent a heterogeneous group of cornification disorders that are associated with skin barrier defects. We investigated a 9-month-old Chihuahua showing excessive scale formation. Clinical and histopathological examinations revealed non-epidermolytic ichthyosis and a genetic defect was suspected.