mortality/aging
• incomplete penetrance
• 40% of males died in utero
• 75% of females died in utero
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neoplasm
• 25% exhibited local invasion within the prostate at 6 months of age
• tumor cells disrupted the basement membrane and were observed growing into the surrounding stroma
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endocrine/exocrine glands
• prostates were enlarged, irregular, and contained papillary projections 2 to 3 months after birth
• prostate growths detectable by 3 months of age
• growths surpassed the size of seminal vesicles by 6 to 8 months of age
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• hypercellular with enlargements of the anterior lobes
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• hypercellular with enlargement of the dorsolateral lobes
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• increased proliferation of epithelial cells
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• 25% exhibited local invasion within the prostate at 6 months of age
• tumor cells disrupted the basement membrane and were observed growing into the surrounding stroma
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reproductive system
• prostates were enlarged, irregular, and contained papillary projections 2 to 3 months after birth
• prostate growths detectable by 3 months of age
• growths surpassed the size of seminal vesicles by 6 to 8 months of age
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• hypercellular with enlargements of the anterior lobes
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• hypercellular with enlargement of the dorsolateral lobes
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• increased proliferation of epithelial cells
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• 25% exhibited local invasion within the prostate at 6 months of age
• tumor cells disrupted the basement membrane and were observed growing into the surrounding stroma
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