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Cardiopulmonary malformations in the inv/inv mouse.
The Anatomical record - 1 May 2001
McQuinn T C, Miga D E, Mjaatvedt C H, Phelps A L, Wessels A
Abstract excerpt
The inv/inv mouse carries an insertional mutation in the inversin gene, (inv, for inversion of embryonic turning). Previously it had been reported that almost 100% of the homozygous offspring (inv/inv) were characterized by situs inversus totalis. In this report we identify the spectrum of cardiopulmonary anatomical abnormalities in inv/inv mice surviving to birth to determine whether the abnormalities seen are...
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