mortality/aging
• mice die around 3 weeks of age from wasting
(J:2892)
• due to multifocal inflammation, median survival of mutant mice is 21 days
(J:99033)
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growth/size/body
hematopoietic system
• average number of white blood cells is usually elevated in mutants
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small spleen
(
J:2892
)
• in most animals, spleens are smaller than in controls
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immune system
• average number of white blood cells is usually elevated in mutants
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small spleen
(
J:2892
)
• in most animals, spleens are smaller than in controls
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• Peyer's patches possess less distinct germinal centers compared to normal controls
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• Peyer's patches are fewer than normal
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• >60% of mice have slightly enlarged lymph nodes
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• mild to moderate inflammation of serosa of internal organs (stomach, intestine, kidney, ovary, and testis) is seen in some mice
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• primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation; in some animals, inflammation involves pericardium, myocardium and endocardium of atria and ventricles
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• inflammatory cell infiltration is primarily periductal; primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation; some degree of multifocal inflammatory cell infiltration is seen in ~50% of animals
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• inflammation is mainly granulocytic (60% neutrophils)
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• inflammatory cell infiltration is primarily periductal; primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation; some degree of multifocal inflammation is seen in ~50% of animals
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• primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation
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diaphragmitis
(
J:2892
)
• some mice show conjunctivitis, while others display inflammation of striated ocular muscle, or lacrimal gland inflammation
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conjunctivitis
(
J:2892
)
• seen in some animals prior to death
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• inflammatory cell infiltration is primarily periductal; granulocytes and lymphocytes are ~equal in number
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• primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation; various muscles (diaphragm, masseter, leg)
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• primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation
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• seen in some animals prior to death
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liver/biliary system
• inflammatory cell infiltration is primarily periductal; granulocytes and lymphocytes are ~equal in number
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• seen in some animals
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cardiovascular system
• variable degrees are observed
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• primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation; in some animals, inflammation involves pericardium, myocardium and endocardium of atria and ventricles
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muscle
• variable degrees are observed
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diaphragmitis
(
J:2892
)
• primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation; various muscles (diaphragm, masseter, leg)
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• diaphragms show inflammation and necrosis severe enough to interfere with respiration
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endocrine/exocrine glands
• inflammatory cell infiltration is primarily periductal; primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation; some degree of multifocal inflammatory cell infiltration is seen in ~50% of animals
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• inflammatory cell infiltration is primarily periductal; primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation; some degree of multifocal inflammation is seen in ~50% of animals
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digestive/alimentary system
gastric ulcer
(
J:2892
)
• severe focal ulceration and/or hyperplasia of basal epithelial layer accompanies inflammation; non-glandular portion of stomach in most mice shows some degree of acanthosis and inflammatory cell infiltration
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• variable degrees are observed
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• inflammatory cell infiltration is primarily periductal; primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation; some degree of multifocal inflammatory cell infiltration is seen in ~50% of animals
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• inflammation is mainly granulocytic (60% neutrophils)
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respiratory system
• primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation
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vision/eye
• some mice show conjunctivitis, while others display inflammation of striated ocular muscle, or lacrimal gland inflammation
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conjunctivitis
(
J:2892
)
• seen in some animals prior to death
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behavior/neurological
• seen in some animals prior to death
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nervous system
• primarily (~80%) lymphocytic and plasmacytic inflammation
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homeostasis/metabolism
N |
• cytokine levels are comparable to controls
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integument
• seen in some animals prior to death
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• seen in some animals prior to death
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Mouse Models of Human Disease |
DO ID | OMIM ID(s) | Ref(s) | |
Sjogren's syndrome | DOID:12894 |
OMIM:270150 |
J:2892 |