growth/size/body
• growth and survival are normal to 6 months of age
• growth retardation after 6 months
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behavior/neurological
• after 6 months
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digestive/alimentary system
• parietal cells at 4 weeks of age are grossly enlarged
• numerous vacuoles are present at 4 weeks
• lysosomes are enlarged
• poorly developed intracellular canaliculi network after histamine stimulation
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• increased stomach mass
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• basal stomach acid content at 16 weeks of age is significantly reduced
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homeostasis/metabolism
• elevated serum gastrin levels
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endocrine/exocrine glands
• parietal cells at 4 weeks of age are grossly enlarged
• numerous vacuoles are present at 4 weeks
• lysosomes are enlarged
• poorly developed intracellular canaliculi network after histamine stimulation
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