An ovine hepatorenal fibrocystic model of a Meckel-like syndrome associated with dysmorphic primary cilia and TMEM67 mutations

Abstract Meckel syndrome (MKS) is an inherited autosomal recessive hepatorenal fibrocystic syndrome, caused by mutations in TMEM67, characterized by occipital encephalocoele, renal cysts, hepatic fibrosis, and polydactyly. Here we describe an ovine model of MKS, with kidney and liver abnormalities,...

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Main Authors: C. Stayner, C. A. Poole, S. R. McGlashan, M. Pilanthananond, R. Brauning, D. Markie, B. Lett, L. Slobbe, A. Chae, A. C. Johnstone, C. G. Jensen, J. C. McEwan, K. Dittmer, K. Parker, A. Wiles, W. Blackburne, A. Leichter, M. Leask, A. Pinnapureddy, M. Jennings, J. A. Horsfield, R. J. Walker, M. R. Eccles
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/edcafb5f13094ac2bfab71d2db069f8d
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