mortality/aging
• several pups survive to at least E13.5
• one embryo found at E16.5 with no signs of hemorrhage
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• heterozygotes die by 10-18 days of age
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• most heterozygous pups die before birth, 2 out of 25 pups are born alive
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cardiovascular system
• E12.5 embryos develop multiple hemorrhages in the central nervous system
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liver/biliary system
pale liver
(
J:160522
)
• pale liver at E12.5- E13.5
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hematopoietic system
N |
• hematopoietic progenitors clearly visible in liver sections
• megakaryocytes found in the liver
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• reduced in-vitro hematopoietic colony formation
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