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Characterization of a new mouse mutant, flouncer, with a balance defect and inner ear malformation.
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology - 1 Sept 2004
Pau Henry, Hawker Kelvin, Fuchs Helmut, De Angelis Martin Hrabé, Steel Karen P
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HYPOTHESIS: Balance anomalies are often associated with abnormalities of the vestibular part of the inner ear. We studied a newly generated mouse mutant with balance defects and asked whether its behavioral anomalies were associated with inner ear defects. Furthermore, we asked whether the mutation responsible for the defects was located in the same region of mouse chromosome 4 as several other mouse mutations...
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