Article: Keratin polypeptide gene deletions heighten susceptibility to liver injury.

Article: Characterization of integrin [beta]6 and thrombospondin-1 ...
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine;  April 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... 945;vβ6, we crossed TSP-1-null and β6-null mice and compared the phenotype of the double-null mice with those of wild-type and single-null mice. The double-null mice exhibited focal acute and organizing pneumonia ...

Article: SPARC-null mice exhibit increased adiposity without ...
Drug Week;  July 18, 2003 ;     692 words ... ... com & NewsRx.net) -- SPARC-null mice exhibited increased adiposity without ... In this report we show that SPARC-null mice have greater deposits of s.c. fat ... serum leptin were observed in SPARC-null mice, their overall body weights were not ...

Article: Neural crest stem-cell defects in TrkC null mice ...
Heart Disease Weekly;  November 23, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... research from the United States, "TrkC null mice have multiple cardiac malformations ... lineage," they reported. "In TrkC null mice, there is a greater than 50% decrease ... tract malformations that occur in TrkC null mice." Youn and colleagues published their ...

Article: Angiogenic response is heightened in collagen ...
Drug Week;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... heightened in collagen XVIII/endostatin-null mice. According to a study from the United ... explants from collagen XVIII/endostatin-null mice (ko) to wild-type (wt) littermates ... explants of collagen XVIII/endostatin-null mice. Amer J Pathol, 2004;165(2 ...

Article: Insulin resistance found in skeletal muscles of ...
Obesity & Diabetes Week;  November 15, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... the skeletal muscles of caveolin-3-null mice in a recent issue of the Proceedings ... attenuated in the skeletal muscles of Cav3 null mice, but not in the liver, without affecting ... in skeletal muscles of caveolin-3-null mice. Proc Nat Acad Sci USA, 2004;101 ...

Article: Metallothionein-null mice absorb less Zn from an ...
The Journal of Nutrition;  February 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Metallothionein-Null Mice Absorb Less Zn from an Egg-White Diet, but a Similar Amount from ... absorption * metallothionein * intestinal absorption metallothionein-null mice Uptake of Zn from the diet is thought to be regulated in the gut ...

Article: Altered blood pressure responses and normal cardiac phenotype in ...
Journal of Clinical Investigation;  August 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Western blots of protein extracts from kidneys of [Ace2.sup.-/y] animals (Figure 2). Thus, mice with targeted disruption of the Ace2 locus lacked ACE2 mRNA transcripts and ACE2 protein. The ACE2-null mice were fertile, lacked