The 129 genetic background affects susceptibility to glomerulosclerosis in tensin2-deficient mice

Biomedical Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-56

  Nishino, Tomohiro ^a   Sasaki, Nobuya ^a   Nagasaki, Ken ichi ^b   Ichii, Osamu ^a   Kon, Yasuhiro ^a   Agui, Takashi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN FOOD RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; UREA;

129 MOUSE; ALBUMINURIA; ANEMIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONGENIC STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RENAL ANEMIA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TENSIN2 GENE; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ALBUMINURIA; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MUTATION; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASES; PODOCYTES; PROTEINURIA;

MUS;

EID: 84857724839     PISSN: 03886107     EISSN: 1880313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2220/biomedres.33.53     Document Type: Article

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