mortality/aging
• mortalitiy increased after 3 months of age
• median age at death around 10 months
• all were either dead or moribund by 18 months of age
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neoplasm
• 94% with one or more forms of cancer at death
(J:80306)
• mutation rates were about 10 fold over background
(J:80306)
• last to develop were tumors of internal organs including adenomas, adenocarcinomas, abdominal lymphomas, sarcomas, and teratomas starting around 9 months of age
(J:80306)
• most tumors were of epithelial origin
(J:80306)
• 21/49 homozygotes have developed tumors 12 months into the study compared to 0 wild-type or heterozygotes
(J:100685)
• one mutant developed three tumors
(J:100685)
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• started appearing at 7 months on areas of exposed skin such as the tail and ears
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• developed between 3 and 14 months of age
(J:80306)
• 2/23 tumors are diffuse lymphomas
(J:100685)
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• 16 of 23 tumors are thymic lymphomas
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• 1/23 is a lung adenocarcinoma
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• 6/23 tumors are tail-skin squamous cell carcinomas
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• 2/23 tumors are sarcomas
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integument
• started appearing at 7 months on areas of exposed skin such as the tail and ears
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respiratory system
• 1/23 is a lung adenocarcinoma
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endocrine/exocrine glands
• 16 of 23 tumors are thymic lymphomas
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immune system
• 16 of 23 tumors are thymic lymphomas
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hematopoietic system
• 16 of 23 tumors are thymic lymphomas
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