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A missense mutation in the gene encoding the alpha 1 subunit of the inhibitory glycine receptor in the spasmodic mouse
Hereditary hyperekplexia, an autosomal dominant neurologic disorder characterized by an exaggerated startle reflex and neonatal hypertonia, can be caused by ...
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Mouse prolactin receptor gene: genomic organization reveals alternative promoter usage and generation of isoforms via alternative 3'-exon splicing
In rodents, the prolactin receptor is expressed as multiple isoforms with identical extracellular and membrane-proximal region sequences but with different 3' ...
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Mouse models of inflammatory bowel disease - insights into the mechanisms of inflammation-associated colorectal cancer.
The association between chronic inflammation and cancer has been noted for at least a century but the exact molecular mechanisms of cancer initiation and ...
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Galanin mediates the pathogenesis of cerulein-induced acute pancreatitis in the mouse.
OBJECTIVES: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is characterized by pancreatic microcirculatory and secretory disturbances. As galanin can modulate pancreatic vascular ...
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A Syntenic Cross Species Aneuploidy Genetic Screen Links RCAN1 Expression to beta-Cell Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a complex metabolic disease associated with obesity, insulin resistance and hypoinsulinemia due to pancreatic beta-cell dysfunction. ...
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Early epigenetic downregulation of WNK2 kinase during pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma development
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is usually incurable. Contrary to genetic mechanisms involved in PDAC pathogenesis, epigenetic alterations are ill ...
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Rapid-throughput skeletal phenotyping of 100 knockout mice identifies 9 new genes that determine bone strength.
Osteoporosis is a common polygenic disease and global healthcare priority but its genetic basis remains largely unknown. We report a high-throughput ...
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Fat aussie--a new Alstrom syndrome mouse showing a critical role for ALMS1 in obesity, diabetes, and spermatogenesis
Mutations in the human ALMS1 gene are responsible for Alstrom syndrome, a disorder in which key metabolic and endocrinological features include childhood-onset ...
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