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Symbol
Name
ID
Pitx2
paired-like homeodomain transcription factor 2
MGI:109340
Phenotype annotations related to nervous system
Darker colors indicate more annotations
Human Phenotypes
Drooling
Dysphagia
Decreased response to growth hormone stimulation test
Severe demyelination of the white matter
Spinal cord posterior columns myelin loss
Ataxia
Tetraplegia
Abnormality of somatosensory evoked potentials
EEG with focal epileptiform discharges
Decreased motor nerve conduction velocity
Absent speech
Mutism
Intellectual disability
Intellectual disability, mild
Intellectual disability, moderate
Hyperreflexia
Areflexia
Global developmental delay
Motor delay
Peripheral neuropathy
Seizure
Disease(s) Associated with PITX2
Arts syndrome
Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome type 1

Mouse Phenotypes
abnormal neuron differentiation
abnormal neuronal migration
abnormal adenohypophysis morphology
abnormal adenohypophysis development
abnormal Rathke's pouch apoptosis
abnormal Rathke's pouch development
small Rathke's pouch
absent gonadotrophs
decreased somatotroph cell number
decreased thyrotroph cell number
adenohypophysis hypoplasia
abnormal pituitary gland development
pituitary gland hypoplasia
exencephaly
abnormal nervous system tract morphology
abnormal optic disk morphology
optic nerve cupping
Availability Mouse Genotype
Pitx2egl1/Pitx2egl1
Pitx2tm1Rsd/Pitx2tm1Rsd
Pitx2tm1Sac/Pitx2tm1Sac
Pitx2tm2Sac/Pitx2tm2Sac
Pitx2tm1.1Dmm/Pitx2tm2Sac
Pitx2tm1b(EUCOMM)Wtsi/Pitx2+
Pitx2tm1Sac/Pitx2tm2Sac
Pitx2tm1.1Dmm/Pitx2tm1.1Sac
Tg(Nes-cre)1Kln/0  (conditional)

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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
05/14/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory