HB-EGF DEFICIENT TRANSGENIC ANIMAL AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF

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APP PUB NO 20130269045A1
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13756247

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A transgenic animal other than human in which neuropsychiatric disorder condition is developed by the deletion of an HB-EGF gene is obtained. The present invention relates to a transgenic animal other than human in which an HB-EGF gene is deficient and neuropsychiatric disorder condition is developed, and a production method thereof, and a method for screening a therapeutic agent for neuropsychiatric disorder. As a transgenic animal in accordance with the present invention, a transgenic animal in which an HB-EGF gene is specifically deficient in the spiny neurons (striatum, and hippocampus) can be obtained by crossbreeding a transgenic animal that contains a genotype of Gng7(+/cre), and a transgenic animal that contains a genotype of Hb-egf(flox/flox).

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SHIN NIPPON BIOMEDICAL LABORATORIES LTD2438 MIYANOURA-CHO KAGOSHIMA-SHI KAGOSHIMA 8911394 ?8911394
NAGASAKI UNIVERSITYNAGASAKI

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Ueda, Hiroshi Nagasaki, JP 546 6423

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