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Researchers have shown that albino mice of the C57BL/6 line are highly susceptible to developing the inflammatory liver condition non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) when fed a high cholesterol diet.
The albino mouse is a good model for studying this developmental process because the right-left distribution of RGC axons to the brain is imbalanced. This results in a disruption of binocular ...
is absent or under-developed in albino people, Menke said. But most animals used for genetic studies (like mice) lack a fovea, and therefore can't be used to study foveal defects. But the lizards ...
So far, the CRISPR gene-editing system has been successfully used in bacteria, plants, mice, pigs ... making them albino and even able to pass those edited genes down to their offspring.
which had previously been reported in albino mice, horses, and chickens, said study leader Tomas Marques-Bonet. Second, and possibly more important, the scientists found that Snowflake was the ...