skeleton
N |
• mice exhibit normal osteoclast abundance and activity
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• at E18.5 and P12
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• at E18.5
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• reduced deposition of osteoid on emergent bone spicules
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• defects in ossification of the cranial and long bones
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homeostasis/metabolism
• reduced serum bone alkaline phosphatase levels at E18.5
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