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Asymmetry of skeletal effects of Dominant hemimelia.
Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology - 1 Jun 2006
Owen Mary H, Coull Brent A, Holmes Lewis B
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BACKGROUND: Dominant hemimelia (Dh) is a dominant mutation that arose spontaneously in mice; Dh animals exhibit reduced numbers of lumbar vertebrae and preaxial hindlimb defects. Absence of spleen occurs in both Dh/+ and Dh/Dh animals. This study was undertaken to characterize asymmetry of skelet...
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