renal/urinary system
• urinary homogentisic acid (HGA) level is elevated approximately 100,000-fold
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homeostasis/metabolism
• plasma HGA level is elevated 3-fold in P1 pups
• plasma HGA level is elevated about 100-fold in adults
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• urinary homogentisic acid (HGA) level is elevated approximately 100,000-fold
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skeleton
• knee joints show ochronosis in calcified articular cartilage, first at 9 weeks of age; chondrons is increased and advanced into the intracellular compartment at 26 and 40 weeks
• clusters of pigmented chondrons are seen at ligament attachment sites
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Mouse Models of Human Disease |
DO ID | OMIM ID(s) | Ref(s) | |
alkaptonuria | DOID:9270 |
OMIM:203500 |
J:287389 |