Study of smell and reproductive organs in a mouse model for CHARGE syndrome

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 171-177

  Bergman, Jorieke E H ^a   Bosman, Erika A ^b   Van Ravenswaaij Arts, Conny M A ^a   Steel, Karen P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anosmia; CHD7; Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism; Kallmann syndrome

Indexed keywords

CHROMODOMAIN HELICASE DNA BINDING PROTEIN 7; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GONADORELIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOSMIA; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; KALLMANN SYNDROME; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; PENETRANCE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SYNDROME CHARGE; TESTIS WEIGHT; UTERUS WEIGHT;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANIMALS; BREEDING; CROSSES, GENETIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA; DNA HELICASES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; OLFACTION DISORDERS; SMELL; SYNDROME;

MUS;

EID: 74449083005     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: 14765438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2009.158     Document Type: Article

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