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ERG Alteration Due to the rd8 Mutation of the Crb1 Gene in Cln3 +/+ rd8-/rd8- Mice.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2019
Volz Cornelia, Mirza Myriam, Langmann Thomas, Jägle Herbert
Abstract excerpt
Mattapallil et al. described that vendor lines for C57BL/6 N mice may carry the rd8 mutation that leads to an ocular phenotype, which could be mistaken for an induced retinal degeneration. This mouse strain is widely used in ophthalmic research as a background for modeling retinal degeneration. In the process of studying Cln3Δex7/8 knock-in mice on a C57BL/6 N background, we became aware of this issue. The aim of...
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