Model Description: Apoe-KO(2) mice (Stock No.NM-KO-190565) carry a knockout allele derived from the targeted deletion of exon 2-4. While Apoe-KO mice (Stock No.NM-KO-00033) have been pulled from shelves for some reasons.
Official Symbol: Apoe
NCBI ID: 11816
MGI ID: 88057
Ensembl ID: ENSMUSG00000002985
Pubmed: Apoe
Human Ortholog: APOE
Nomenclature
C57BL/6JSmoc-Apoeem5Smoc
Exon
Exon 2-4.
Application
Atherosclerosis,Hyperlipidemia,Hypercholesterolemia,Cerebral Infarction,Ad,Chronic Hepatitis Etc.
Disease
Coronary Artery Disease
Disease
Cardio-metabolic Disease
KI/KO Gene
Apoe
Notes
Note: The expected phenotype(s) may be observed in the above-mentioned mice that bred with Scarb1-KO(NM-KO-201876) mice.
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