Genetic loci for ventricular dilatation in the LEW/Jms rat with fetal-onset hydrocephalus are influenced by gender and genetic background
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The LEW/Jms rat strain has inherited hydrocephalus, with more males affected than females and an overall expression rate of 28%. This study aimed to determine chromosomal positions for genetic loci causing the hydrocephalus.</p>...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-06-01
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| Series: | Cerebrospinal Fluid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.cerebrospinalfluidresearch.com/content/2/1/2 |