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A bacterial artificial chromosome mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis manifests 'space cadet syndrome' on two FVB backgrounds.
Disease models & mechanisms - 1 Feb 2025
Badger Sophie E, Coldicott Ian, Kyrgiou-Balli Ergita, Higginbottom Adrian, Moutin Chloé, Mohd Imran Kamallia, Day John C, Cooper-Knock Johnathan, Mead Richard J, Alix James J P
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C9orf72-related amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)/frontotemporal dementia (FTD) has proven difficult to model in mice. Liu et al. (2016) reported a bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) transgenic mouse displaying behavioural, motor and pathological abnormalities. This was followed by multiple laboratories independently refuting and confirming phenotypes. A proposed explanation centred on the use of different...
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