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Molecular characterisation of the Hyp deletion and an improved assay for its detection.
Bone - 1 Mar 2012
Sheen Campbell R, Pilarowski Genay O W, Wang Wei, Millan Jose Luis
Abstract excerpt
The Hyp mouse is a commonly used model for the study of the phosphate wasting disease X-linked hypophosphataemia. The defect in this mouse line is a deletion that includes exons 16 to 22 of Phex, although the exact extent of this X chromosome deletion remains unknown. This complicates genotyping which increases costs, time and difficulty of working with this important model. We aimed to determine the molecular...
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