digestive/alimentary system
• at age 3 months
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• few acinar lobules
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• shorter primary cilia on ductal cells at age 3 months
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endocrine/exocrine glands
• at age 3 months
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• few acinar lobules
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• shorter primary cilia on ductal cells at age 3 months
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• 20% reduction of total islet volume
• 28% reduction of total large islet volume
• 22% reduction in number of large islets
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• reduction in individual large islet volume
• 20% reduction of total islet volume
• 28% reduction of total large islet volume
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• 65% reduction in pancreatic insulin levels
• normal glucose-stimulated insulin secretion by isolated islets in vitro
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homeostasis/metabolism
N |
• normal peripheral insulin sensitivity in insulin tolerance test (ITT) at age 24 weeks
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• 65% reduction in pancreatic insulin levels
• normal glucose-stimulated insulin secretion by isolated islets in vitro
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• at age 12 weeks
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• higher blood glucose levels in the intraperitoneal glucose tolerance tests (IPGTT)
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immune system