Article
Growth plate abnormalities in a new dwarf mouse model: tich.
Bone and mineral - 1 Mar 1994
Brown R A, Bird L, Blunn G W, Archer J R
Abstract excerpt
Growth plate cartilage calcification has been examined in a recently described mouse mutant, tich, which is co-isogenic with the A.TL strain. Long bones were studied from 1-day-old and 1-month-old mice which carried a homozygous recessive gene mutation making them short limbed and dumpy. Specimen...
Topics
- Animals
- Bone Resorption
- Calcification, Physiologic
- Disease Models, Animal
- Dwarfism
- Growth Plate
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred CBA
- Mice, Mutant Strains
- Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
- Mutation
- Radiography