homeostasis/metabolism
• urine gradually turns dark over several days
• causes darkening of bedding
• ochronosis which is typical of alkaptonuria in humans does not occur in mice
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• high levels of urinary homogentisic acid
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skeleton
N |
• arthritis which is typical of alkaptonuria in humans does not occur in mice
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renal/urinary system
• urine gradually turns dark over several days
• causes darkening of bedding
• ochronosis which is typical of alkaptonuria in humans does not occur in mice
|
• high levels of urinary homogentisic acid
|
Mouse Models of Human Disease |
DO ID | OMIM ID(s) | Ref(s) | |
alkaptonuria | DOID:9270 |
OMIM:203500 |
J:16506 |