mortality/aging
• within seven days of vitamin K withdrawal after 3 weeks of supplementation
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• all mice die between P1 and P20
• 50% of mice die between P6 and P9
• however, dietary supplementation with vitamin K in neonates rescues lethality
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limbs/digits/tail
• at P8
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short radius
(
J:207884
)
• at P8
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short femur
(
J:207884
)
• at P8
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short fibula
(
J:207884
)
• at P8
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short tibia
(
J:207884
)
• at P8
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cardiovascular system
• subdural bleeding in most mice
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• intramuscular bleeding in mice not supplemented with vitamin K
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• subcutaneous bleeding in mice following vitamin K withdrawal after 3 weeks of supplementation
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homeostasis/metabolism
• decreased relative activity of vitamin K-dependent blood coagulation factors
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nervous system
• subdural bleeding in most mice
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skeleton
• at P8
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short radius
(
J:207884
)
• at P8
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short femur
(
J:207884
)
• at P8
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short fibula
(
J:207884
)
• at P8
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short tibia
(
J:207884
)
• at P8
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integument
• subcutaneous bleeding in mice following vitamin K withdrawal after 3 weeks of supplementation
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muscle
• intramuscular bleeding in mice not supplemented with vitamin K
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