cellular
N |
• morphology of mitochondrial cristae in liver and heart
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• prominent mitochondrial clustering in liver
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• drastically reduced matrix density
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• around 50% reduction in isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) and fumarate hydratase activity in liver
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embryo
N |
• embryos survive and are found at expected Mendelian ratios when delivered by C-section at E18.5
• embryos breathe normally when delivered by C-section at E18.5
• morphology of liver, lungs, heart and kidneys of embryos delivered by C-section at E18.5
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• 10-15% lower weight of embryos delivered by C-section at E18.5
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growth/size/body
N |
• morphology of liver, lungs, heart and kidneys of embryos delivered by C-section at E18.5
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• 10-15% lower weight of embryos delivered by C-section at E18.5
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• 10-15% lower weight of embryos delivered by C-section at E18.5
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homeostasis/metabolism
• accumulation of proline, hydroxyproline, l-methionine, isobutyrylcarnitine and isovalerylcarnitine in liver of embryos delivered by C-section at E18.5 and starved for 4 hours
• increased levels of succinate and taurochenodeoxycholic acid in liver of embryos delivered by C-section at E18.5 and starved for 4 hours
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• in embryos delivered by C-section at E18.5 and starved for 4 hours
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liver/biliary system
• prominent mitochondrial clustering in liver
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• reduction in activity of respiratory complexes I-IV in liver lysates
• accumulation of proline, hydroxyproline, l-methionine, isobutyrylcarnitine and isovalerylcarnitine in liver of embryos delivered by C-section at E18.5 and starved for 4 hours
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mortality/aging
N |
• embryos survive and are found at expected Mendelian ratios when delivered by C-section at E18.5
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• no pups found at weaning age
• dead pups found at P0-1
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respiratory system
N |
• embryos breathe normally when delivered by C-section at E18.5
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