Genetic Engineering of Dystroglycan in Animal Models of Muscular Dystrophy
Table 2
Mouse models in which DG was targeted in tissues other than skeletal muscle and brain and additional DG animal models with muscle and central nervous system defects.
Animal model
Phenotype
Kidney specific DG knock-out mouse (podocin-Cre/DG-null, Pax2-Cre/DG-null, Pax3-Cre/DG-null, HoxB7-Cre/DG-null) [64]
Normal
Schwann cells specific DG knock-out mouse (P0-Cre/DG-null) [66]