Me-wow - The one-eyed, noseless animal from Oregon will be preserved in New York
Friday, April 07, 2006
WILLIAM KATES
A one-eyed, noseless kitten from Oregon that stirred international debate last year over whether it was a hoax will become the "spokesanimal" for a new museum of anomalies intended to launch discussions about how science and religion intersect. ETC
it's for real. Veterinarians said it suffered from a rare disorder called holoprosencephaly.
I took a look at he link you give, and found the following hi-lights:
holoprosencephaly (improper brain lobe development) can have the following associated with it:
cleft lip or other facial abnormalities
Endocrine disorders: Diabetes insipidus (DI) occurred in 70% of patients with classic HPE. severity of the DI correlated with the grade of HPE and hypothalamic non-separation
cardiac malformation or effects
I think researchers should look in the direction of 2-butoxyethanol for causing such. From what I've learned about it, 2-butoxyethanol is a pesticide, a poison, a frequently used solvent.
It is a teratogen chemical, meaning it harms the developing fetus. I suspect it for causing
Odd kitty's 10th life will be in museum Me-wow - The one-eyed, noseless animal from Oregon will be preserved in New York Friday, April 07, 2006 WILLIAM KATES...