mortality/aging
• most embryos die between E10.5 and E11.5, although some survive to E12.5
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growth/size/body
• embryos alive at E9-12.5 are smaller
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embryo
• embryos alive at E9-12.5 are smaller
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• 6 of 19 embryos exhibit neural tube unclosure at the head region; the neural tube is disorganized in these embryos
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nervous system
• 6 of 19 embryos exhibit neural tube unclosure at the head region; the neural tube is disorganized in these embryos
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exencephaly
(
J:70463
)
cardiovascular system
• hearts of some embryos exhibit abnormal morphology of myocardial cells
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liver/biliary system