TABLE 3.
List of genes and mutant phenotypes related to fetal nuchal edema with anemia or blood vascular endothelial barrier anomalies in mice (loss-of-function mutations if not stated).
Gene | Mutant phenotype | References |
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Stk40 | Anemia; small liver with increased cell apoptosis | Wang et al., 2017 |
Flt1 | Enhanced vascular permeability | Otowa et al., 2016 |
Myc | (Gain-of-function) Disruption of BEC junctions | Kokai et al., 2009 |
Enah; Evl; Vasp | Disruption of BEC junctions | Furman et al., 2007 |
BEC, blood vascular endothelial cell.