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Inbred Strains of Rats: CAS

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Inbr. F38+?.

Colour: Albino.

Genet: c.

Origin: Hunt 1937, developed for high incidence of dental caries.

Characteristics

Poor reproductive performance (12/12) and low litter size (12/12) (Hansen et al 1973). See also CAR.

Hansen C. T., Judge F. J., and Whitney R. A. (1973) Catalogue of NIH Rodents. DREW Publ. No. 74-606. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, D.C.: U.S.

INBRED STRAINS OF RATS
Updated 9 Apr. 1998
Michael FW Festing
MRC Toxicology Unit, Hodgkin Building,
University of Leicester, UK
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