cardiovascular system
N |
• normal myocardium, epicardium, trabecular layers, cardiac septum and vascularization in E13.5 embryo hearts
• normal adult heart morphology (e.g. ventricular size and wall thickness, ventricular septum thickness) and function (e.g. ejection fraction (EF) and fractional shortening (FS)): no fibrosis or inflammation
• normal myocardial desmosomes and adherens junctions
• normal myocardial sarcomeres and intermediate filaments
• normal left ventricular wall and ventricular septum thickness, left ventricle size and cardiac hypertrophy after 14 days angiotensin II administration
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• hypertrophic left and right ventricle cardiomyocytes after 14 days angiotensin II administration
after trans-aortic constriction (TAC)
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• after trans-aortic constriction (TAC)
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• after 14 days angiotensin II administration and after trans-aortic constriction (TAC)
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• reduced left ventricle ejection fraction (EF) and fractional shortening (FS) after 14 days angiotensin II administration and after trans-aortic constriction (TAC)
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muscle
• after trans-aortic constriction (TAC)
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• reduced left ventricle ejection fraction (EF) and fractional shortening (FS) after 14 days angiotensin II administration and after trans-aortic constriction (TAC)
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embryo
N |
• born at expected Mendelian ratio
• no gross abnormalities at stage E13.5: no pigmentation or hematological abnormalities
• normal myocardium, epicardium, trabecular layers, cardiac septum and vascularization in E13.5 embryo hearts
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growth/size/body
N |
• normal size; no gross abnormalities
• normal skin, fur, mucous epithelium and whiskers
• normal heart, epidermis, lung, kidney, intestine, liver and spleen histology
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• hypertrophic left and right ventricle cardiomyocytes after 14 days angiotensin II administration
after trans-aortic constriction (TAC)
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• after trans-aortic constriction (TAC)
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mortality/aging
N |
• viable
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cellular
• in heart after 14 days angiotensin II administration
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reproductive system
N |
• fertile
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