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Disruption of Abcc6 Transporter in Zebrafish Causes Ocular Calcification and Cardiac Fibrosis.
International journal of molecular sciences - 29 Dec 2020
Sun Jianjian, She Peilu, Liu Xu, Gao Bangjun, Jin Daqin, Zhong Tao P
Abstract excerpt
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE), caused by ABCC6/MRP6 mutation, is a heritable multisystem disorder in humans. The progressive clinical manifestations of PXE are accompanied by ectopic mineralization in various connective tissues. However, the pathomechanisms underlying the PXE multisystem disorder remains obscure, and effective treatment is currently available. In this study, we generated zebrafish abcc6a mutants...
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