BALB.NCT-Cpoxnct is a unique mouse model of hereditary coproporphyria

In humans, mutations in the coproporphyrinogen oxidase (CPOX) gene can result in hereditary coproporphyria (HCP), characterized by high levels of coproporphyrin excretion in the urine and feces, as well as acute neurovisceral and chronic cutaneous manifestations. Appropriate animal models for compre...

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Main Authors: Xiaojing Kang, Shin Shimada, Hiroki Miyahara, Keiichi Higuchi, Masayuki Mori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426923000101