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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
PhexHyp
hypophosphatemia
MGI:1857312
Summary 16 genotypes
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hm1
PhexHyp/PhexHyp B6.Cg-PhexHyp/J MGI:4429975
hm2
PhexHyp/PhexHyp involves: C3H/HeSnJ * C57BL/6J MGI:5009027
hm3
PhexHyp/PhexHyp involves: C57BL/6J MGI:5009009
ht4
PhexHyp/Phex+ B6.Cg-PhexHyp/J MGI:3764685
ht5
PhexHyp/Phex+ involves: C57BL/6J MGI:5009025
cx6
Fgf23tm1Sliu/Fgf23tm1Sliu
PhexHyp/Y
involves: 129S/SvEv * C57BL/6 MGI:3653483
cx7
Fgf23tm1Sliu/Fgf23+
PhexHyp/Y
involves: 129S/SvEv * C57BL/6 MGI:3653482
cx8
PhexHyp/Phex+
Tg(Bglap2-Phex)1Ldq/?
involves: C57BL/6J MGI:4431220
cx9
Fgf23tm1Blan/Fgf23+
PhexHyp/Y
Not Specified MGI:3512461
cx10
Fgf23tm1Blan/Fgf23tm1Blan
PhexHyp/Y
Not Specified MGI:3512452
ot11
PhexHyp/Y B6.Cg-PhexHyp/J MGI:3764489
ot12
PhexHyp/Y involves: C3H/HeSnJ * C57BL/6J MGI:5009026
ot13
PhexHyp/Y involves: C57BL/6 MGI:5008997
ot14
PhexHyp/Y involves: C57BL/6J MGI:5009008
ot15
PhexHyp/Y Not Specified MGI:3653485
ot16
PhexHyp/? involves: C57BL/6J MGI:3779061


Genotype
MGI:4429975
hm1
Allelic
Composition
PhexHyp/PhexHyp
Genetic
Background
B6.Cg-PhexHyp/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• serum phosphate is significantly reduced relative to wild-type but similarity in serum phosphate levels between heterozygotes, homozygotes and hemizygotes indicates that there is not a gene dose effect

limbs/digits/tail
• the overall length of the proximal caudal vertebrae is shorter, the growth plate is thicker than in wild-type controls, and there is accumulation of osteoid

skeleton
• the overall length of the proximal caudal vertebrae is shorter, the growth plate is thicker than in wild-type controls, and there is accumulation of osteoid
• there is a significant increase in cancellous osteoid volume per bone volume, and cancellous, endocortical, and periosteal osteoid thickness

cellular
• heterozygous offspring from homozygous females have shorter caudal vertebrae and increased osteoid within cancellous bone than do heterozygotes derived from hemizygous males




Genotype
MGI:5009027
hm2
Allelic
Composition
PhexHyp/PhexHyp
Genetic
Background
involves: C3H/HeSnJ * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
digestive/alimentary system

homeostasis/metabolism




Genotype
MGI:5009009
hm3
Allelic
Composition
PhexHyp/PhexHyp
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
craniofacial
• mice exhibit smaller cranial length, neurocranial length, and length from anterior to posterior palatine foramen compared with wild-type mice
• mice exhibit a shorter length from mandibular foramen to third molar compared with wild-type mice
• mice exhibit prominent bulges at the frontonasal suture and the premaxiallary-maxillary suture unlike in wild-type mice

skeleton
• mice exhibit smaller cranial length, neurocranial length, and length from anterior to posterior palatine foramen compared with wild-type mice
• mice exhibit a shorter length from mandibular foramen to third molar compared with wild-type mice
• mice exhibit prominent bulges at the frontonasal suture and the premaxiallary-maxillary suture unlike in wild-type mice

growth/size/body

respiratory system




Genotype
MGI:3764685
ht4
Allelic
Composition
PhexHyp/Phex+
Genetic
Background
B6.Cg-PhexHyp/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype

PhexHyp/Y male or PhexHyp/Phex+ female (front) with wild type mouse (rear)

cellular
N
• the gamete of origin, maternal or paternal, does not impact the serum phosphate levels

growth/size/body
• all females have a squared trunk

digestive/alimentary system
• age related malabsorption of phosphate such that at 4 weeks of age there is decreased phosphate absorption into isolated intestinal segments, particularly in the jejunum, in both hemizygous males and heterozygous females, but this malabsorption diminishes with age and approaches normal levels by 12 weeks of age

homeostasis/metabolism
• serum phosphate is significantly reduced relative to wild-type but similarity in serum phosphate levels between heterozygotes, homozygotes and hemizygotes indicates that there is not a gene dose effect

limbs/digits/tail
• shortened hind limbs are seen
• the overall length of the proximal caudal vertebrae is shorter, the growth plate is thicker than in wild-type controls, and there is accumulation of osteoid
• there is a gene dose effect such that the length of the proximal caudal vertebrae in heterozygotes is intermediate between that of wild-type and homozygous females, although similarly thickened growth plates are found in heterozygotes, homozygotes, and hemizygotes

skeleton
• the overall length of the proximal caudal vertebrae is shorter, the growth plate is thicker than in wild-type controls, and there is accumulation of osteoid
• there is a gene dose effect such that the length of the proximal caudal vertebrae in heterozygotes is intermediate between that of wild-type and homozygous females, although similarly thickened growth plates are found in heterozygotes, homozygotes, and hemizygotes
• there is a significant increase in cancellous osteoid volume per bone volume, and cancellous, endocortical, and periosteal osteoid thickness

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
X-linked dominant hypophosphatemic rickets DOID:0050445 OMIM:307800
J:88352




Genotype
MGI:5009025
ht5
Allelic
Composition
PhexHyp/Phex+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
digestive/alimentary system
• at 4 weeks, mice exhibit reduced calcium absorption in the duodenum compared with wild-type mice

growth/size/body

homeostasis/metabolism




Genotype
MGI:3653483
cx6
Allelic
Composition
Fgf23tm1Sliu/Fgf23tm1Sliu
PhexHyp/Y
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S/SvEv * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Fgf23tm1Sliu mutation (1 available); any Fgf23 mutation (16 available)
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mortality rates are indistinguishable from Fgf23 homozgyotes

growth/size/body
• male double mutants are identical to Fgf23tm1Sliu homozygotes
• levels are decreased by ~10-fold in double homozygotes compared to Phex-deficient mice but are the same as levels with Fgf23-deficiency alone

homeostasis/metabolism
• levels are decreased by ~10-fold in double homozygotes compared to Phex-deficient mice but are the same as levels with Fgf23-deficiency alone
• at 6 weeks, serum calcium in males is increased to the level found in Fgf23-deficient mice
• levels are same as male Fgf-null mice at 6 weeks
• male mice show a markedly elevated increase in serum 1,25(OH)2D3 concentrations compared to Fgf23-deficient mice at 6 weeks

skeleton
• abnormalities resemble those seen in male Fgf23 null mice
• bone mineral density is increased to levels similar to Fgf23-deficient mice but it is still lower than in wild-type
• there is a reduction in the amount of osteoid compared to Phex-null mice
• correction of rickets is observed compared to Fgf23+/-/Phex-null mice

limbs/digits/tail

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
X-linked dominant hypophosphatemic rickets DOID:0050445 OMIM:307800
J:110579




Genotype
MGI:3653482
cx7
Allelic
Composition
Fgf23tm1Sliu/Fgf23+
PhexHyp/Y
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S/SvEv * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Fgf23tm1Sliu mutation (1 available); any Fgf23 mutation (16 available)
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• levels are similar to those in Phex-deficient mice
• male mice show a ~3-fold increase in serum 1,25(OH)2D3 compared to Phex-null mice

skeleton
• femur length is increased over Phex homozygotes
• male mice display a small but significant increase in bone mineral density compared to Phex-null mice

limbs/digits/tail
• femur length is increased over Phex homozygotes

growth/size/body
• male mice have lower body weight than wild-type but it is increased over Phex homozygotes

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
X-linked dominant hypophosphatemic rickets DOID:0050445 OMIM:307800
J:110579




Genotype
MGI:4431220
cx8
Allelic
Composition
PhexHyp/Phex+
Tg(Bglap2-Phex)1Ldq/?
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
Tg(Bglap2-Phex)1Ldq mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• despite increased Phex expression in osteoblasts these mice still have the diminished serum phosphate of hypophosphatemia mutants

skeleton
• despite increased Phex expression in osteoblasts these mice have the same skeletal defects of hypophosphatemia mice including reduced bone mineral density, smaller than normal caudal vertebrae, increased widening and irregularity of growth plates, rickets and osteomalacia




Genotype
MGI:3512461
cx9
Allelic
Composition
Fgf23tm1Blan/Fgf23+
PhexHyp/Y
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
Fgf23tm1Blan mutation (0 available); any Fgf23 mutation (16 available)
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
limbs/digits/tail
• extremely short and thickened femurs similar to PhexHyp hemizygotes
• extremely short and thickened femurs similar to PhexHyp hemizygotes

skeleton
• extremely short and thickened femurs similar to PhexHyp hemizygotes
• extremely short and thickened femurs similar to PhexHyp hemizygotes
• exhibited cupping of the metaphysis below the growth plates

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
X-linked dominant hypophosphatemic rickets DOID:0050445 OMIM:307800
J:94041




Genotype
MGI:3512452
cx10
Allelic
Composition
Fgf23tm1Blan/Fgf23tm1Blan
PhexHyp/Y
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
Fgf23tm1Blan mutation (0 available); any Fgf23 mutation (16 available)
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• higher serum phosphate levels than in hemizygous Phex mice with levels similar to Fgf23 homozygotes

limbs/digits/tail
• longer and thinner femurs compared to compound heterozygotes and hemizygous Phex, with relatively regular appearing growth plates

skeleton
• longer and thinner femurs compared to compound heterozygotes and hemizygous Phex, with relatively regular appearing growth plates
• overall bone mineralization resembled that of homozygous Fgf23 mutants, including nodular deformities in ribs and paws at 3 weeks of age

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets DOID:0050948 OMIM:193100
J:94041




Genotype
MGI:3764489
ot11
Allelic
Composition
PhexHyp/Y
Genetic
Background
B6.Cg-PhexHyp/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype

PhexHyp/Y male or PhexHyp/Phex+ female (front) with wild type mouse (rear)

digestive/alimentary system
• age related malabsorption of phosphate such that at 4 weeks of age there is decreased phosphate absorption into isolated intestinal segments, particularly in the jejunum, in both hemizygous males and heterozygous females, but this malabsorption diminishes with age and approaches normal levels by 12 weeks of age

growth/size/body
• all males have significantly lower body weights (~25% less than controls) and a squared trunk

hearing/vestibular/ear
• mean auditory brainstem response thresholds are significantly higher than controls

homeostasis/metabolism
• at 6 weeks of age serum Ca2+ are significantly decreased compared to controls
• serum phosphate is significantly reduced relative to wild-type but similarity in serum phosphate levels between heterozygotes, homozygotes and hemizygotes indicates that there is not a gene dose effect
• at 6 weeks of age serum PO4 levels are significantly lower than controls

limbs/digits/tail
• the fibula is shortened and splayed
• the tibia is shortened and splayed
• growth plates of the knee are thickened and irregular
• shortened hind limbs are seen
• the overall length of the proximal caudal vertebrae is shorter, the growth plate is thicker than in wild-type controls, and there is accumulation of osteoid

skeleton
• growth plates of the knee are thickened and irregular
• the overall length of the proximal caudal vertebrae is shorter, the growth plate is thicker than in wild-type controls, and there is accumulation of osteoid
• disorganized femoral growth plates
• the long bones are shortened
• the fibula is shortened and splayed
• the tibia is shortened and splayed
• the long bones are thickened
• between 6 and 40 weeks of age under-mineralized bone is present throughout the body
• hypomineralization
• there is a significant increase in cancellous osteoid volume per bone volume, and cancellous, endocortical, and periosteal osteoid thickness

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
X-linked dominant hypophosphatemic rickets DOID:0050445 OMIM:307800
J:38621 , J:67356 , J:88352




Genotype
MGI:5009026
ot12
Allelic
Composition
PhexHyp/Y
Genetic
Background
involves: C3H/HeSnJ * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism

digestive/alimentary system




Genotype
MGI:5008997
ot13
Allelic
Composition
PhexHyp/Y
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• renal D-glucose uptake is enhanced compared to in wild-type mice
• urinary cAMP is increased compared to in wild-type mice

renal/urinary system
• renal D-glucose uptake is enhanced compared to in wild-type mice
• urinary cAMP is increased compared to in wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:5009008
ot14
Allelic
Composition
PhexHyp/Y
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
craniofacial
• mice exhibit smaller cranial length, neurocranial length, and length from anterior to posterior palatine foramen compared with wild-type mice
• mice exhibit prominent bulges at the frontonasal suture and the premaxiallary-maxillary suture unlike in wild-type mice

skeleton
• mice exhibit smaller cranial length, neurocranial length, and length from anterior to posterior palatine foramen compared with wild-type mice
• mice exhibit prominent bulges at the frontonasal suture and the premaxiallary-maxillary suture unlike in wild-type mice

digestive/alimentary system
• at 4 weeks, mice exhibit reduced calcium absorption in the duodenum compared with wild-type mice

growth/size/body

homeostasis/metabolism

respiratory system




Genotype
MGI:3653485
ot15
Allelic
Composition
PhexHyp/Y
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
growth/size/body
• evident at 2 weeks of age
• evident at 2 weeks of age

homeostasis/metabolism
• serum levels are decreased by ~40% compared to wild-type at 6 weeks (J:110579)
• at 8 weeks of age (J:131043)
• reduction in renal phosphate uptake at 8 weeks of age
• male mice show a 63% decrease in serum 1,25(OH)2D3 concentrations compared to wild-type at 6 weeks

renal/urinary system
• reduction in renal phosphate uptake at 8 weeks of age

skeleton
• an increase in this zone is evident
• there is about a 54% decrease in bone mineral density
• the inner lacunocanalicular wall is buckled and enlarged
• osteocyte lacunae are increased in size and randomly organized compared to those in control bone
• male mice display osteoidosis and impaired mineralization
• osteomalacia characterized by hyperosteoidosis and an excess of unmineralilized osteoid
• male mice show age dependent growth retardation and skeletal dysplasia as a consequence of rickets

limbs/digits/tail




Genotype
MGI:3779061
ot16
Allelic
Composition
PhexHyp/?
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
PhexHyp mutation (2 available); any Phex mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype

Growth plate mineralization in 24 day old PhexHyp/? mice

skeleton
• mutants exhibit mineralizing enthesopathy of the Achilles insertion (abnormal bony projection at the attachment of the tendon) as indicated by an expansion of type II collagen expressing mineralizing fibrochondrocytes in the Achilles tendon at 12 weeks of age leading to increased mineralization of the entheses
• treatment with oral phosphate and calcitriol does not significantly alter the hyperplasia of mineralizing fibrocartilage cells in the Achilles insertion at 12 weeks of age, however it did increase serum phosphate levels and exacerbated mineralization of the matrix surrounding the lacunae of fibrocartilage
• growth plates are normal at E18.5, but by 10 days of age, expansion of the late hypertrophic chondrocyte layer is evident
• increase in total fibrocartilage with age
• significant decrease in hypertrophic chondrocyte apoptosis compared to controls

homeostasis/metabolism
• serum phosphate levels are normal at E18.5 but by 10 days of age, significant hypophosphatemia is observed

immune system
• mutants exhibit mineralizing enthesopathy of the Achilles insertion (abnormal bony projection at the attachment of the tendon) as indicated by an expansion of type II collagen expressing mineralizing fibrochondrocytes in the Achilles tendon at 12 weeks of age leading to increased mineralization of the entheses
• treatment with oral phosphate and calcitriol does not significantly alter the hyperplasia of mineralizing fibrocartilage cells in the Achilles insertion at 12 weeks of age, however it did increase serum phosphate levels and exacerbated mineralization of the matrix surrounding the lacunae of fibrocartilage

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
X-linked dominant hypophosphatemic rickets DOID:0050445 OMIM:307800
J:99866





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