Development of the zebrafish as a model for Bardet-Biedl syndrome
Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by obesity, retinitis pigmentosa, polydactyly, mental retardation and hypogonadism. To date, twelve BBS genes have been identified, however, the precise functions of BBS genes are yet to be unraveled. To unr...
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University of Iowa
2007
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/133 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1318&context=etd |