mortality/aging
• die by 3.5 weeks
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nervous system
• reduced number of post-mitotic and myelinating oligodendrocytes in the brainstem
• severe decrease in late-stage oligodendrocyte markers MOG and MBP in 5 day oligodendrocyte progenitor cell culture
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• severe hypomyelination in the CNS
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• a reduced ability of oligodendrocytes to myelinate wild-type retinal ganglion cell axons in culture
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behavior/neurological