cellular
• increase in osteoblast apoptosis in the endosteum
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• increase in levels of apoptosis in osteocytes in the endosteum
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endocrine/exocrine glands
• greatly enlarged
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skeleton
• increase in osteoblast apoptosis in the endosteum
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• increase in levels of apoptosis in osteocytes in the endosteum
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• abnormal skull formation, with enhanced mineralization of the bones of the skull
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• abnormal vertebral column
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• size of osteoclasts is decreased
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• increase in cortical bone thickness of long bones
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• decrease in osteoblast numbers in the primary spongiosa and in the endosteum
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• trabecular bone volume is diminished
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• reduction in cartilage mineralization
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• enlargement of the hypertrophic zone
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• mineralization of cartilage matrix is reduced
• mineralization of the bones of the skull is enhanced
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craniofacial
• abnormal skull formation, with enhanced mineralization of the bones of the skull
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cardiovascular system
• vascular invasion in the growth plate is reduced
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hematopoietic system
• size of osteoclasts is decreased
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immune system
• size of osteoclasts is decreased
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limbs/digits/tail