mortality/aging
• all mice treated with doxycycline between 5 and 10 weeks of age die prematurely
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digestive/alimentary system
• doxycycline-treated adult mice exhibit atrophy of intestinal epithelium unlike control mice
• however, withdrawal of doxycycline reverses villus atrophy
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• doxycycline-treated adult mice exhibit decreased proliferation and cell cycle arrest in the intestinal epithelium unlike control mice
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hematopoietic system
• doxycycline-treated adult mice exhibit decreased erythroid precursors in the bone marrow unlike in control mice
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growth/size/body
weight loss
(
J:171348
)
• in doxycycline-treated adult mice
• however, mice regain weight after withdrawal of doxycycline
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cellular
• doxycycline-treated adult mice exhibit decreased proliferation and cell cycle arrest in the intestinal epithelium unlike control mice
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