Organisms

Brattleboro Rats

A mutant strain of Rattus norvegicus used in research on renal function and hypertension and as a disease model for diabetes insipidus.

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Abstract

A mutant strain of Rattus norvegicus used in research on renal function and hypertension and as a disease model for diabetes insipidus.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Rats, Brattleboro

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Aspects Covered

18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, embryology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, psychology, surgery, urine, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

NIM when exper animal: no qualif; when IM, qualif permitted; do not forget also to check tag RATS

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History Note

91(83); was see under RATS, MUTANT STRAINS 1983-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Rats (1966-1982)
  • Rats, Inbred Strains (1972-1982)
  • Rats, Mutant Strains (1982)

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  1. B01w.050w.150w.900w.649w.313w.992w.635w.505w.700w.550.110w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Brattleboro Rats. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011910. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011910
  2. Brattleboro Rats. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brattleboro_rat
  3. Brattleboro Rats. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4958126