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Impressive’s Unwanted Legacy: HYPP

by Kayla Pelletier Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis (HYPP) is a muscular disorder found in the offspring of the quarter horse Impressive. It is a hereditary genetic defect which disrupts the sodium ion channels in a muscle cell membrane. These sodium channels serve as pores, and when they are disrupted, sodium ions will flood uncontrolled into the membrane. [...]

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