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The App-Runx1 region is critical for birth defects and electrocardiographic dysfunctions observed in a Down syndrome mouse model.
PLoS genetics - 1 May 2012
Raveau Matthieu, Lignon Jacques M, Nalesso Valérie, Duchon Arnaud, Groner Yoram, Sharp Andrew J, Dembele Doulaye, Brault Véronique, Hérault Yann
Abstract excerpt
Down syndrome (DS) leads to complex phenotypes and is the main genetic cause of birth defects and heart diseases. The Ts65Dn DS mouse model is trisomic for the distal part of mouse chromosome 16 and displays similar features with post-natal lethality and cardiovascular defects. In order to better...
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