Gsdma3I359N is a novel ENU-induced mutant mouse line for studying the function of Gasdermin A3 in the hair follicle and epidermis

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 190-192

  Kumar, Sudhir ^a   Rathkolb, Birgit ^a   Budde, Birgit S ^b   Nürnberg, Peter ^b   de Angelis, Martin Hrabé ^c,d   Aigner, Bernhard ^a   Schneider, Marlon R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYLNITROSOUREA;

ALOPECIA; EPIDERMIS; GASDERMIN A3 GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HISTOLOGY; HOMOZYGOSITY; LETTER; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS GLAND DISEASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; EPIDERMIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEINS; SKIN DISEASES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84864317759     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: 1873569X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2012.05.001     Document Type: Letter

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