mortality/aging
• mice die immediately after birth due to an inability to breath
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endocrine/exocrine glands
• in 18.5 embryos, 20% of pancreatic polypeptide producing cells also express somatostatin which represents a 7 fold increase compared to wild-type controls
• in 18.5 embryos, 7.8%% of pancreatic polypeptide producing cells also express insulin which represents a 2 fold increase compared to wild-type controls
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muscle
• diaphragm is not innervated by birth leading to loss of function
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