Phenotypic Characterization of Female Carrier Mice Heterozygous for Tafazzin Deletion
Barth syndrome (BTHS) is caused by mutations in tafazzin resulting in deficits in cardiolipin remodeling that alter major metabolic processes. The tafazzin gene is encoded on the X chromosome, and therefore BTHS primarily affects males. Female carriers are typically considered asymptomatic, but age-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/9/1238 |