Genomic knockout of alms1 in zebrafish recapitulates Alstrom syndrome and provides insight into metabolic phenotypes.
Nesmith JE, Hostelley TL, Leitch CC, Matern MS, Sethna S, McFarland R, Lodh S, Westlake CJ, Hertzano R, Ahmed ZM, Zaghloul NA.
Nesmith JE, et al.
Hum Mol Genet. 2019 Jul 1;28(13):2212-2223. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddz053.
Hum Mol Genet. 2019.
PMID: 31220269
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Gene expression changes in beta-cells isolated from alms1-/- mutants revealed changes consistent with insulin hypersecretion and glucose sensing failure, which were corroborated in cultured murine beta-cells lacking Alms1. We also found evidence of defects in periph …
Gene expression changes in beta-cells isolated from alms1-/- mutants revealed changes consistent with insulin hypersecretion and gluc …