liver/biliary system
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• hepatocyte numbers are extremely low at 4 days of age however
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• ductal plate cells persist to 90 days unlike controls where they are lost by 2 weeks of age
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• biliary epithelial cells form ectopic tubular structures in lobules at 4 days of age
• some ectopic structures have lumina while others are disorganized
• most ectopic structures are lost by 10 days of age
• increased number of bile ducts relative to controls at 90 days of age
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• numbers are extremely low at 4 days of age
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endocrine/exocrine glands
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• ductal plate cells persist to 90 days unlike controls where they are lost by 2 weeks of age
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• biliary epithelial cells form ectopic tubular structures in lobules at 4 days of age
• some ectopic structures have lumina while others are disorganized
• most ectopic structures are lost by 10 days of age
• increased number of bile ducts relative to controls at 90 days of age
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cellular
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• hepatocyte numbers are extremely low at 4 days of age however
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growth/size/body


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