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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:5314802
Allelic
Composition		 Lhx8tm1Vpa/Lhx8tm2.1Vpa
Tmem163Tg(ACTB-cre)2Mrt/0
Genetic
Background		 involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJae * FVB/N
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Mouse lines carrying:
Lhx8tm1Vpa mutation (0 available); any Lhx8 mutation (25 available)
Lhx8tm2.1Vpa mutation (0 available); any Lhx8 mutation (25 available)
Tmem163Tg(ACTB-cre)2Mrt mutation (3 available); any Tmem163 mutation (37 available)
♀ phenotype observed in females
♂ phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
abnormal brain interneuron morphology ( J:182013 )
• cholinergic striatal interneurons are dramatically reduced in the striatum and this is associated with an increase in Lhx6 expressing striatal interneurons
abnormal striatum morphology ( J:182013 )
• cholinergic striatal interneurons are dramatically reduced in the striatum and this is associated with an increase in Lhx6 expressing striatal interneurons

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03/18/2025
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