skeleton
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• mice exhibit normal tooth eruption and growth plates
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• mice suspended by their tails for 3 weeks are protected from loss of bone and changes in cancellous architecture compared with similarly treated wild-type mice
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• mice suspended by their tails for 3 weeks do not exhibit an increase in osteoclast number compared with similarly treated wild-type mice
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• BMD increases progressively in the spine
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• BMD increases progressively in the femur
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• at 6 months of age in the femur and spine
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• in mice suspended by their tails for 3 weeks
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• mice suspended by their tails for 3 weeks exhibit increased trabecular spacing compared with similarly treated wild-type mice
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immune system
• mice suspended by their tails for 3 weeks do not exhibit an increase in osteoclast number compared with similarly treated wild-type mice
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hematopoietic system
• mice suspended by their tails for 3 weeks do not exhibit an increase in osteoclast number compared with similarly treated wild-type mice
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