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A genetically defined animal model of anembryonic pregnancy.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Aug 1993
West J D
Abstract excerpt
Mutant mouse conceptuses, homozygous for a defect in the gene encoding the glycolytic enzyme, glucose phosphate isomerase (GPI) died in utero by 9 1/2 days post coitum. By this stage there was no normal embryo, but trophoblast and some extra-embryonic membranes usually survived. The morphology of these genetically determined, anembryonic conceptuses was similar to some of the sporadic cases of anembryonic...
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