immune system
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• the absolute number of thymocytes and T cell subpopulations as well as the ratio of CD4+ and CD8+ cells are normal
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• unlike in wild-type mice, CD4+ cells express CD8 to a lesser extent than Rr7tm2.1Kio homozygotes
• CD8 expression in CD4 cells decreases with age
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hematopoietic system
• unlike in wild-type mice, CD4+ cells express CD8 to a lesser extent than Rr7tm2.1Kio homozygotes
• CD8 expression in CD4 cells decreases with age
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