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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Tg(Sirt1)ASrn
transgene insertion A, Manuel Serrano
MGI:5529482
Summary 1 genotype
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tg1
Tg(Sirt1)ASrn/? involves: C57BL/6 * CBA MGI:5529491


Genotype
MGI:5529491
tg1
Allelic
Composition
Tg(Sirt1)ASrn/?
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6 * CBA
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Mouse lines carrying:
Tg(Sirt1)ASrn mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• increased food intake on high fat diet as compared to wild type control

homeostasis/metabolism
• increased energy expenditure on high fat diet as compared to wild type control
• improved glucose tolerance after 7 weeks on high fat diet as measured by area-under-the-curve values as compared to controls
• blood glucose levels in transgenic mice fed high fat diet decrease more rapidly than controls following administration of IP glucose
• blood glucose levels in transgenic mice fed high fat diet do not increase as much as controls following pyruvate tolerance test (PTT)

immune system

liver/biliary system
• reduced susceptibility to hepatosteatosis after 19 weeks on high fat diet
• transgenic mice present fewer lipid droplets in the liver than controls following 19 weeks on high fat diet





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last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
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