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The localization of genes in complex genetic diseases is a challenging proposition, given that these disorders are likely to show significant locus heterogeneity, genetic epistasis, and incomplete penetrance, as well as environmental effects.
Additionally, both the mouse and human Abcg8 genes have alternatively spliced mRNA, involving a CAG repeat at exon 2 and exon 8 splice acceptor sites respectively [ 12 14 ] . However, despite the presence of such a repeat at the rat exon 2 splice acceptor site for Abcg8 (Table 2), none of the rat mRNAs showed any heterogeneity of splice-site selection at this site.
The chi-square test for heterogeneity provides a good test of appropriateness of the analysis.
Four tumors (27%) were, however, interestingly identified with genetic heterogeneity for chromosome 18p events where DCIS-identified events were not found in associated invasive foci.
We previously showed that spontaneous recovery from complete trypsin-induced GAG loss occurs uniformly throughout the tissue, showing no significant spatial heterogeneity in recovery rates and nearly complete recovery to the initial state in approximately 5 weeks [ 14 ] . Those data suggest that the capacity for cells to synthesize new matrix is uniform throughout the tissue.