reproductive system
N |
• both sexes are fertile and sperm motility is normal
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embryo
N |
• unlike in knock-down experiments, no abnormalities in somite or neural tube development are detected
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skeleton
N |
• no abnormalities in vertebral morphology are detected
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immune system
N |
• no significant differences in leukocyte patterns in the peripheral blood or in immune response to Listeria monocytogenes infection
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• slightly reduced frequency
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• slightly reduced frequency of CD44+ T cells
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• trend towards increased plasma IgE levels
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behavior/neurological
• modest reduction in rotarod latency to fall
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liver/biliary system
• slight increase in liver weights normalized to body weights
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homeostasis/metabolism
• high variance in testosterone levels in males
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• slightly decreased in females
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• trend towards increased mean oxygen consumption in female mutant mice
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hematopoietic system
• slightly reduced frequency
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• slightly reduced frequency of CD44+ T cells
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• trend towards increased plasma IgE levels
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growth/size/body
• slight increase in liver weights normalized to body weights
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