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Production and Analysis of Conditional KO Mice of CCN2 in Kidney.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2017
Toda Naohiro, Yokoi Hideki, Mori Kiyoshi, Mukoyama Masashi
Abstract excerpt
CCN2 has been shown to be closely involved in the progression of renal fibrosis, indicating the potential of CCN2 inhibition as a therapeutic target. Although the examination of the phenotypes of adult CCN2 knockout mice with renal diseases has yielded valuable scientific insights, perinatal death has limited studies of CCN2 in vivo. Conditional knockout technology has become widely used for the deletion of genes...
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