mortality/aging
• adult mice administered with tamoxifen die 9-21 days after a single injection
• tamoxifen treated females show a shorter survival span than males
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growth/size/body
• in tamoxifen treated mutants
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• tamoxifen treated mutants show signs of illness such as slow movements, weight loss, pale paws, and low pO2 levels from 8-10 days after tamoxifen injection
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cardiovascular system
• pulmonary arteries and veins are dilated
• high vascular permeability
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• uterus shows signs of arteriovenous malformations in tamoxifen treated mutants
• mutants bearing excisional wounds on the dorsal skin and ear and treated with tamoxifen form arteriovenous shunts in the blood vessels near the wounds
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• arteriovenous malformations in the GI tract of tamoxifen treated mutants are located in the Peyer's patches of small intestine and appendix
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• in tamoxifen treated mutants
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• in tamoxifen treated mutants
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• tamoxifen treated mutants show signs of hemorrhages in the lungs
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digestive/alimentary system
• arteriovenous malformations in the GI tract of tamoxifen treated mutants are located in the Peyer's patches of small intestine and appendix
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• tamoxifen treated mutants exhibit darkened feces indicative of the presence of blood
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hematopoietic system
• tamoxifen treated mutants exhibit reduced hematocrit
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respiratory system
• pulmonary arteries and veins are dilated
• high vascular permeability
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• tamoxifen treated mutants show signs of hemorrhages in the lungs
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Mouse Models of Human Disease |
DO ID | OMIM ID(s) | Ref(s) | |
hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia | DOID:1270 |
OMIM:187300 OMIM:600376 OMIM:601101 OMIM:615506 |
J:154620 |