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Genetic dissection of the Gpnmb network in the eye.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 13 Jun 2011
Lu Hong, Wang Xusheng, Pullen Matthew, Guan Huaijin, Chen Hui, Sahu Shwetapadma, Zhang Bing, Chen Hao, Williams Robert W, Geisert Eldon E, Lu Lu, Jablonski Monica M
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To use a systematic genetics approach to investigate the regulation of Gpnmb, a gene that contributes to pigmentary dispersion syndrome (PDS) and pigmentary glaucoma (PG) in the DBA/2J (D2) mouse. METHODS: Global patterns of gene expression were studied in whole eyes of a large family of BXD mouse strains (n = 67) generated by crossing the PDS- and PG-prone parent (DBA/2J) with a resistant strain...
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