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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:5508895
ht7
Allelic
Composition
Ins2Akita/Ins2+
Genetic
Background
C.B6N-Ins2Akita
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ins2Akita mutation (14 available); any Ins2 mutation (93 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• 3-fold increase in albumin-to-creatine ratio at 4 months of age, however albuminuria does not persist at 6 months of age

renal/urinary system
• 3-fold increase in albumin-to-creatine ratio at 4 months of age, however albuminuria does not persist at 6 months of age
• mesangial matrix expansion is seen at 4 months of age
• same degree of glomerular injury as in homozygotes at 6 months of age
• glomerular filtration rate is increased at 6 months of age


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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
03/18/2025
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory