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Increases in cell proliferation and apoptosis in dentate gyrus of anorexia (anx/anx) mice.
Neuroscience letters - 20 Apr 2001
Kim M J, Kim Y, Kim S A, Lee H J, Choe B K, Nam M, Kim B S, Kim J W, Yim S V, Kim C J, Chung J H
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The homozygous anorexia mutant (anx/anx) mice present with premature death during the third or fourth postnatal week: this phenotype is caused by a lethal mutation, anx, on chromosome 2, which has an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance. These animals also present phenotypically with decreased food intake, weight loss, and neurological deficits such as hyperactivity, body tremors, uncoordinated gait, and head...
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