cardiovascular system
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• normal blood pressure
• normal ventricle size and non-compacted ventricular myocardium
• normal heart to body weight ratio
• normal left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), fractional shortening (FS) and left ventricular posterior wall thickness (LVPWd)
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small heart
(
J:294120
)
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• at age 16 weeks
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• at age 16 weeks
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• increased extra-cellular matrix (ECM) with more collagen I and III
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• decreased left ventricular end diastolic diameter (LVEDd)
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mortality/aging
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• significantly increased mortality rate up to age 1 year
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• male mice born much below expected Mendelian ratio
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growth/size/body
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• at age 4 months; reduction larger in males than females
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craniofacial
cellular
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• increased extra-cellular matrix (ECM) with more collagen I and III
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• reduced cardiac fibroblast migration
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• increased cardiac fibroblast proliferation
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homeostasis/metabolism
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• normal fasting glucose, total cholesterol, triglyceride, LDL and HDL levels
• normal ventricle size and non-compacted ventricular myocardium
• normal heart to body weight ratio
• normal left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), fractional shortening (FS) and left ventricular posterior wall thickness (LVPWd)
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liver/biliary system
behavior/neurological
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• normal food intake
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renal/urinary system
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• right kidney
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