mortality/aging
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• death occurs between E5.5 and E9.5
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embryo
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• inner cell mass fails to expand
• increased apoptosis
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• fail to elongate extra-embryonic portion of the egg cylinder
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• embryos small at E6.5
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• disorganized epiblast
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• at E7.5
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absent amnion
(
J:75911
)
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• absent amnion at E7.5
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• absent at E7.5
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• small proamniotic cavity at E6.5
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• yolk sac cavity is very large
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• failure to thin the distal tip of the visceral endoderm
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• absence of anterior visceral endoderm markers
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growth/size/body
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• embryos small at E6.5
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cellular
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• inner cell mass fails to expand
• increased apoptosis
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