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Symbol
Name
ID
Fgf8
fibroblast growth factor 8
MGI:99604
Phenotype annotations related to nervous system
*Aspects of the system are reported to show a normal phenotype.
Darker colors indicate more annotations
Human Phenotypes
Anosmia
Hyposmia
Small pituitary gland
Disease(s) Associated with FGF8
hypogonadotropic hypogonadism 6 with or without anosmia

Mouse Phenotypes
nervous system phenotype
decreased neuron apoptosis
increased neuron apoptosis
abnormal neural tube morphology
abnormal neural crest cell morphology
open neural tube
abnormal rhombomere morphology
abnormal pituitary gland morphology
abnormal forebrain development
small embryonic telencephalon
abnormal Raphe nucleus morphology
abnormal midbrain morphology
absent inferior colliculus
abnormal substantia nigra morphology
abnormal hypothalamus morphology
absent olfactory bulb
absent cerebellum
small cerebellum
decreased dopaminergic neuron number
abnormal serotonergic neuron morphology
abnormal trigeminal nerve morphology
Availability Mouse Genotype
Fgf8tm1.1Jyhl/Fgf8tm1.1Jyhl
Fgf8tm1.1Mrt/Fgf8tm1.1Mrt
Fgf8tm2.1Jyhl/Fgf8tm2.1Jyhl *
Fgf8tm1.1Mrt/Fgf8tm1.2Mrt
Fgf8tm1.1Mrt/Fgf8tm1.4Mrt
Fgf8tm2Mrt/Fgf8+
En1tm7(cre/ESR1)Alj/0
Fgf8tm1.1Jyhl/Fgf8tm1.3Mrt  (conditional)
Fgf8tm1.1Mrt/Fgf8tm1.4Mrt
Foxg1tm1(cre)Skm/Foxg1+  (conditional)
Fgf8tm1.2Mrt/Fgf8tm1.3Mrt
Tg(Nes-cre)1Atp/0  (conditional)
Fgf8tm1.2Mrt/Fgf8tm1.3Mrt
Foxg1tm1(cre)Skm/Foxg1+  (conditional)
Fgf8tm1.3Mrt/Fgf8tm1.4Mrt
Foxg1tm1(cre)Skm/Foxg1+  (conditional)
En1tm7(cre/ESR1)Alj/0
Fgf8tm1.3Mrt/Fgf8tm1.4Mrt  (conditional)
Fgf8tm1.3Mrt/Fgf8tm2Mrt
Nkx2-5tm1(cre)Rjs/Nkx2-5+  (conditional)

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last database update
05/28/2024
MGI 6.13
The Jackson Laboratory