behavior/neurological
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• at 8-24 weeks of age, young adult mice exhibit normal locomotion, anxiety levels, social behaviors, and learning and memory capabilities relative to controls
• all tested behaviors -- except social recognition -- remain normal at 25-40 weeks of age
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• at 25-40 weeks of age, mice show impaired social recognition in phase 2 of the three-chamber test, exhibiting a similar level of preference for stranger 1 and stranger 2, unlike control mice which show significant preference for stranger 2
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nervous system
• at 25-40 weeks of age, mice show a tendency towards higher mEPSC amplitude in hippocampal pyramidal neurons
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• at 25-40 weeks of age, mice exhibit increased mEPSC frequency in hippocampal pyramidal neurons
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