Multi‐organ phenotypes in mice lacking latent TGFβ binding protein 2 (LTBP2)

NK Bodmer, RH Knutsen, RA Roth… - Developmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Latent TGFβ binding protein‐2 (LTBP2) is a fibrillin 1 binding component of the
microfibril. LTBP2 is the only LTBP protein that does not bind any isoforms of TGFβ, although …

PAX3 haploinsufficiency in Maine Coon cats with dominant blue eyes and hearing loss resembling the human Waardenburg syndrome

G Rudd Garces, D Farke, MJ Schmidt… - G3: Genes …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
This study investigated the dominant blue eyes (DBE) trait linked to hearing impairment and
variable white spotting in Maine Coon cats. Fifty-eight animals descending from 2 different …