mortality/aging
• median survival is increased to 23 days; however the upper limit of survival span is not increased compared to Foxp3 single hemizygotes
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immune system
N |
• normalized levels of IgE
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• increased compared to wild-type but decreased compared to Foxp3 single hemizygotes
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• elevated levels of IFNG
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• profoundly impaired production of Th2 cytokines and enhanced production of Th1 cytokines
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respiratory system
N |
• goblet cell metaplasia in the lungs is absent
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hematopoietic system
• increased compared to wild-type but decreased compared to Foxp3 single hemizygotes
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homeostasis/metabolism
• elevated levels of IFNG
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