growth/size/body
N |
• mice exhibit normal body weight up to 6 months of age
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skeleton
N |
• mice exhibit no kypholordotic spine up to 6 months of age, unlike Hip1tm5.1(HIP1)Tsr homozygotes
• only a slight kyphosis (but no lordosis) is observed, similar to wild-type controls
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homeostasis/metabolism
N |
• mice show no significant alterations in phosphocholine levels or in any other choline-related metabolites in the liver
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