mortality/aging
• mice die between E10.5 and E11.5
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cardiovascular system
N |
• mice exhibit normal cardiac development
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• defective vascular development at E10.5 with disorganized vasculature and truncated capillary vessels
• however, development of the aorta is normal
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• impaired vessel sprouting
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• fewer vessel branches
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embryo
• fewer vessel branches
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cellular
• in embryonic endothelial cell
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