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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:7437706
Allelic
Composition
Cwh43em1Mdj/Cwh43+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6-Cwh43em1Mdj
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Mouse lines carrying:
Cwh43em1Mdj mutation (0 available); any Cwh43 mutation (46 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• 7-month-old mice show decreased balance times on the rotarod

nervous system
• mice appear normal at birth but develop hydrocephalus during middle age
• the distribution of GPI-anchored proteins in the ventricular ciliated epithelium is altered in middle aged mice
• ventricular volume is increased by about 24.2% in 6-month-old mice
• however, brains are grossly normal and the cerebral aqueduct is patent

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
normal pressure hydrocephalus DOID:1572 OMIM:236690
J:310176


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last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory