Echocardiographic data from Abcc6−/− and wild type mice.
LVEDD, left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; LVESD, left ventricular end-systolic diameter; AWd, diastolic anterior wall thickness; AWs, systolic anterior wall thickness; PWd, diastolic posterior wall thickness; PWs, systolic posterior wall thickness;
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Abcc6 deficiency in the mouse leads to calcification of collagen fibers in Bruch's membrane
Item does not contain fulltextPseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is a heritable disorder characterized by mineralization of connective tissue, which leads to pathology in eye, skin and blood vessels. The disease is caused by mutations in ABCC6. To learn more
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Pseudoxanthoma elasticum, a heritable ectopic mineralization disorder, is caused by mutations in the ABCC6 gene primarily expressed in the liver and the kidneys.
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Progressive calcification of elastic fibers is typical of Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE), a rare genetic disease due to mutations in the ABCC6 gene.The pathogenesis of mineral- ization is only partially known.1 Previous studies on dermal fibroblasts from
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Genomic partitioning and functional dissection of inbreeding depression for stature in Brown Swiss cattle. [PDF]
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ABCC6 and pseudoxanthoma elasticum
ABCC6 belongs to the adenosine triphosphate-binding cassette (ABC) gene subfamily C. This protein family is involved in a large variety of physiological processes, such as signal transduction, protein secretion, drug and antibiotic resistance, and ...
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Retinal Features and Preserved Vision in ENPP1 Deficiency: Long-Term Insights from Multimodal Imaging and Electrophysiology. [PDF]
Heiduschka P +5 more
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Generalized Arterial Calcification of Infancy (GACI): State of the Art and Clinical Perspectives. [PDF]
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Whole-exome sequencing identifies matrisomal gene associations in monogenic cerebral small vessel disease. [PDF]
Guyler SK +6 more
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Multi-State Structural Genomics Enables Large-Scale, Mechanistic, and Context-Specific Classification of ABCC6 Genetic Variants Implicated in Calcification Diseases. [PDF]
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