Phenotypic characterization of ggt1dwg/dwg mice, a mouse model for hereditary γ-glutamyl transferase deficiency

Experimental Animals

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 151-157

  Yamada, Kaoru ^a   Tsuji, Takehito ^a   Kunieda, Tetsuo ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ggt1; Glutathione; Mouse; Mutation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; EYE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE DEFICIENCY; GGT1 GENE; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; GROWTH RETARDATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY; LENS DISEASE; LIVER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOCLAST; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; SURVIVAL RATE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EYE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GENE DELETION; GENE TARGETING; GLUTATHIONE; HETEROZYGOTE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE;

MUS;

EID: 84876753143     PISSN: 13411357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1538/expanim.62.151     Document Type: Article

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