mortality/aging
• start dying about 3 weeks after irradiation as opposed to 12 weeks for controls
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• increased sensitivity to N-methyl-N-nitrosourea, start to die 8 weeks after treatment as opposed to 13 weeks in controls
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endocrine/exocrine glands
• beta cell loss due to streptozotocin is greater than in wild-type controls
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homeostasis/metabolism
• significantly elevated blood glucose 2-9 days after streptozotocin treatment
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• serum TNF-alpha levels increased after LPS treatment
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• start dying about 3 weeks after irradiation as opposed to 12 weeks for controls
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• increased sensitivity to N-methyl-N-nitrosourea, start to die 8 weeks after treatment as opposed to 13 weeks in controls
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immune system
• serum TNF-alpha levels increased after LPS treatment
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• become hypersensitive to septic shock induced by LPS, dying within 2 days of treatment
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