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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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Series: | Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426923000101 |