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Gain of function mutation in the mineralocorticoid receptor of the Brown Norway rat.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 17 Sept 2004
Marissal-Arvy Nathalie, Lombès Marc, Petterson Jessica, Moisan Marie-Pierre, Mormède Pierre
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The aim of this research was to identify the molecular bases of differences in sensitivity to corticosteroid hormones between Brown Norway and Fischer 344 rats. We previously showed an apparent insensitivity to adrenalectomy in Brown Norway rats. Based on our first hypothesis of a different activity/reactivity of the mineralocorticoid signaling pathway between the two rat strains, we sequenced Brown Norway and...
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