mortality/aging
• mice die shortly after birth due to cleft palate defect
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craniofacial
• hypoplasia of the teeth at E14.5 and E15.5
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• reduced proliferation of palatal mesenchymal cells at E14.5 as determined by BrdU staining, with no significant change in palatal mesenchymal cell apoptosis
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• decreased mRNA expression of Bmp4, Fgf10 and Pax9 in both the anterior and posterior parts of the palatal shelf at E13.5, with reduction of Wnt5a mRNA expression in the anterior part and of Bmpr1a expression in the posterior part of the palatal shelf
• loss of phospho-SMAD1/5/9 expression in the palatal mesenchyme at E13.5
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• cleft palate with full penetrance
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• delayed palatal shelf elevation at E14.5 and E15.5
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• at E14.5 and E15.5
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growth/size/body
• hypoplasia of the teeth at E14.5 and E15.5
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• reduced proliferation of palatal mesenchymal cells at E14.5 as determined by BrdU staining, with no significant change in palatal mesenchymal cell apoptosis
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• decreased mRNA expression of Bmp4, Fgf10 and Pax9 in both the anterior and posterior parts of the palatal shelf at E13.5, with reduction of Wnt5a mRNA expression in the anterior part and of Bmpr1a expression in the posterior part of the palatal shelf
• loss of phospho-SMAD1/5/9 expression in the palatal mesenchyme at E13.5
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• cleft palate with full penetrance
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• delayed palatal shelf elevation at E14.5 and E15.5
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• at E14.5 and E15.5
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digestive/alimentary system
• reduced proliferation of palatal mesenchymal cells at E14.5 as determined by BrdU staining, with no significant change in palatal mesenchymal cell apoptosis
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• decreased mRNA expression of Bmp4, Fgf10 and Pax9 in both the anterior and posterior parts of the palatal shelf at E13.5, with reduction of Wnt5a mRNA expression in the anterior part and of Bmpr1a expression in the posterior part of the palatal shelf
• loss of phospho-SMAD1/5/9 expression in the palatal mesenchyme at E13.5
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• cleft palate with full penetrance
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• delayed palatal shelf elevation at E14.5 and E15.5
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• at E14.5 and E15.5
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skeleton
• hypoplasia of the teeth at E14.5 and E15.5
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