mortality/aging
• affected mice live no longer than 6 months of age
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behavior/neurological
• by 3 months of age
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abnormal gait
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J:14139
)
• movement becomes wobbly at rest and in motion
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growth/size/body
• affected mice are smaller than littermates throughout life
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muscle
• by 3 months of age hind limb muscles become atrophic
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• electrocorticographic recordings of affected mice aged 2 months or more reveal high-amplitude spike-and-wave complexes at approximately 30 sec intervals
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nervous system
• prominent in the deep cerebellar and lateral vestibular nuclei
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reproductive system