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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:2653578
Allelic
Composition
Apoetm1Unc/Apoetm1Unc
Tg(NOS3)2Crom/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * FVB
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Mouse lines carrying:
Apoetm1Unc mutation (33 available); any Apoe mutation (145 available)
Tg(NOS3)2Crom mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
cardiovascular system
• decrease in atherosclerosis compared to single Apoe homozygotes
• mutants fed a Western diet show a decrease in systemic blood pressure, although heart rate is normal

homeostasis/metabolism
• ~15-16% decrease in plasma cholesterol on a normal chow diet or Western diet compared to single Apoe homozygotes


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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
04/09/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory