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Gene Affected
transthyretin: TTR (human Amyloidogenic transthyretin (ATTR) V30M)
Origin
This strain was established at Jichi Medical School.
Strain characteristics
This is the strain expresses human Amyloidogenic transthyretin (ATTR) V30M driven by the mouse albumin enhancer/promoter, may be a useful animal model for the liver transplantation studies.
References
Ueda M, Ando Y, Hakamata Y, Nakamura M, Yamashita T, Obayashi K, Himeno S, Inoue S, Sato Y, Kaneko T, Takamune N, Misumi S, Shoji S, Uchino M, Kobayashi E.
A transgenic rat with the human ATTR V30M: a novel tool for analyses of ATTR metabolisms.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 12;352(2):299-304, 2007.