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High mobility group A2 (HMGA2) deficiency in pigs leads to dwarfism, abnormal fetal resource allocation, and cryptorchidism

Expression of HMGA2 is strongly associated with body size and growth in mice and humans. In mice, inactivation of one or both alleles of Hmga2 results in body-size reductions of 20% and 60%, respectively. In humans, microdeletions involving the HMGA2 locus result in short stature, suggesting the fun...

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Autores principales: Chung, Jaewook, Zhang, Xia, Collins, Bruce, Sper, Renan B., Gleason, Katherine, Simpson, Sean, Koh, Sehwon, Sommer, Jeffrey, Flowers, William L., Petters, Robert M., Piedrahita, Jorge A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6003518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29735702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1721630115