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The Deep Genome Project Could Change our Understanding of Disease and Healthcare

Mouse genetics is vital for understanding human disease and the future of healthcare Only 3-5% of our DNA code is…

Published: 4 Feb 2020

Knockout Mouse Data Reveals Novel Genes Linked to Albinism and Other Oculocutaneous Conditions

A team led by researchers at IMPC member Institute UC Davis have used IMPC data to identify novel genes associated…

Published: 5 Aug 2019

Hundreds of Genes That Play a Crucial Role in Eye Development and Disease Identified

A new study vastly increases the number of known genes associated with eye development and anatomy. Using data from the…

Published: 20 Dec 2018

Advancements in mouse phenomics and its uses for inferring mammalian gene function

With the constant adaptation and improvement of genetic and gene editing technologies coupled with the refinement of phenotyping approaches, phenomics…

Published: 3 May 2018

Study of unprecedented size reveals how sex ‘blindspot’ could misdirect medical research

Scientists at the International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium suggest that sex should be a mandatory consideration in the design of animal…

Published: 20 Mar 2018

Novel hearing loss genes identified in large study by scientists across the world

An IMPC study of hearing loss in laboratory mice has revealed novel genes related to hearing loss that will help unravel…

Published: 12 Oct 2017

Analysis of IMPC database uncovers 360 new human disease models

[embed]https://youtu.be/nh8C1DGS5V4[/embed] Characterising the mouse genome reveals new gene functions and their role in human disease. The first results from a…

Published: 26 Jun 2017

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