mortality/aging
• median survival is 32 days
• some mice survive up to 50 days
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growth/size/body
• decrease in total lean mass but not in lean mass normalized to total body weight
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• at 2 weeks of age compared to littermate controls
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skeleton
N |
• slight but non-significant decrease in femoral length and no overt difference in femoral width or trabecular bone volume at P14
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• bones are overtly smaller at P21
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• striking reduction in the growth plate width at P21
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• increased when normalized to body weight
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adipose tissue
hematopoietic system
N |
• unlike mice homozygous for Ptpn2tm1Mtr on a BALB/c background, splenomegaly is not detected
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• at P29
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• decrease in total cellularity at P18 with a profound decrease at P29
• decrease at P18 is less than that in mice homozygous for Ptpn2tm1Mtr on a BALB/c background
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• modest increase in the number of cell undergoing negative selection at P14-16
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• increase in the number of cell undergoing positive selection at P18
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• in the thymus at P18 with a profound decrease at P29
• decrease is less than that in mice homozygous for Ptpn2tm1Mtr on a BALB/c background
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• decrease in the number of CD11b+ cells in the bone marrow
• more than an 80% decrease in CD117-Ter119+ cells in the bone marrow
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• more than an 80% decrease in CD117+Ter119- progenitor cells
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• more than an 80% decrease in CD117-Ter119+ cells in the bone marrow
• decrease in the number of circulating erythrocytes
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• dramatic reduction in total B220+ B cells
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• dramatic decrease in IgM-IgD-B220lo progenitor B cells and IgMhiIgDloB220lo immature B cells at P28
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• dramatic reduction in IgMintIgDhiB220hi mature recirculating B cells at P28
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• dramatic reduction at P28
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• dramatic reduction at P28
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• dramatic reduction at P28
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• increase in the single positive to double positive ratio at P18
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• profound decrease at P29
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• profound decrease at P29
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immune system
• at P29
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• decrease in total cellularity at P18 with a profound decrease at P29
• decrease at P18 is less than that in mice homozygous for Ptpn2tm1Mtr on a BALB/c background
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• modest increase in the number of cell undergoing negative selection at P14-16
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• increase in the number of cell undergoing positive selection at P18
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• in the thymus at P18 with a profound decrease at P29
• decrease is less than that in mice homozygous for Ptpn2tm1Mtr on a BALB/c background
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• dramatic reduction in total B220+ B cells
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• dramatic decrease in IgM-IgD-B220lo progenitor B cells and IgMhiIgDloB220lo immature B cells at P28
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• dramatic reduction in IgMintIgDhiB220hi mature recirculating B cells at P28
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• dramatic reduction at P28
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• dramatic reduction at P28
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• dramatic reduction at P28
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• increase in the single positive to double positive ratio at P18
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• profound decrease at P29
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• profound decrease at P29
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• modest increase in weight but no change in cellularity
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endocrine/exocrine glands
• at P29
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• decrease in total cellularity at P18 with a profound decrease at P29
• decrease at P18 is less than that in mice homozygous for Ptpn2tm1Mtr on a BALB/c background
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