mortality/aging
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• mice delivered by caesarian die within 10 to 30 minutes of excision
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skeleton
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• recessed
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• modest elongation
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micrognathia
(
J:195140
)
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• with a wider angle than control mice
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• in all long bones at E18.5
• more pronounced in hindlimbs
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• at E18.5
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short radius
(
J:195140
)
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• at E18.5
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short ulna
(
J:195140
)
|
• at E18.5
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short femur
(
J:195140
)
|
• at E18.5
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short tibia
(
J:195140
)
|
• at E18.5
|
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• at E18.5
|
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• poorly formed ribcage with almost complete lack of ossification
|
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• floating ribs
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• lack of horizontally orientated rib-sternum attachments
|
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• lack of curvature in the anterior ribs
• posterior floating ribs are rudimentary and abnormally shaped
|
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• almost complete lack of ossification in the ribcage (absent from all but the four most anterior rib pairs)
|
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• aberrant bone mineralization in hindlimbs
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limbs/digits/tail
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• variation of patterning defects between left and right hindlimb autopods
|
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• hindlimb specific with variable penetrance
|
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• outgrowth defect
|
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• at E18.5
|
short radius
(
J:195140
)
|
• at E18.5
|
short ulna
(
J:195140
)
|
• at E18.5
|
|
• outgrowth defect
• aberrant bone mineralization and defects in anterior-posterior axis
|
short femur
(
J:195140
)
|
• at E18.5
|
short tibia
(
J:195140
)
|
• at E18.5
|
|
• outgrowth defect in the fore and hindlimbs
|
craniofacial
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• recessed
|
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• modest elongation
|
micrognathia
(
J:195140
)
|
• with a wider angle than control mice
|
cleft palate
(
J:195140
)
|
• in 2 of 5 mice
|
respiratory system
|
• distal lung differentiation defects
• however, early patterning is normal
|
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• reduced alveolar lumen
|
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• increase in immature type II alveolar epithelial cells at P0
|
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• thickened, hypercellular alveolar walls
|
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• mice delivered by caesarian fail to established rhythmic breathing taking short, sporadic gasping breaths
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growth/size/body
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• recessed
|
|
• modest elongation
|
micrognathia
(
J:195140
)
|
• with a wider angle than control mice
|
cleft palate
(
J:195140
)
|
• in 2 of 5 mice
|
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• at E18.5
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hearing/vestibular/ear
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• poorly formed
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cellular
| N |
• mouse embryonic stem cells exhibit normal response to DNA double-strand breaks induced by ionizing radiation
|
digestive/alimentary system
cleft palate
(
J:195140
)
|
• in 2 of 5 mice
|


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