Organisms

Inbred BB Rats

A strain of Rattus norvegicus which is a model for spontaneous insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (DIABETES MELLITUS, INSULIN-DEPENDENT).

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Abstract

A strain of Rattus norvegicus which is a model for spontaneous insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (DIABETES MELLITUS, INSULIN-DEPENDENT).

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19 entry terms
  • BB Wistar Rats
  • Bio-Breeding Inbred Rats
  • Rats, BB
  • Rats, Inbred BB
  • BB Rat
  • BB Rat, Inbred
  • BB Rats
  • BB Rats, Inbred
  • Bio Breeding Inbred Rats
  • Bio-Breeding Inbred Rat
  • Inbred BB Rat
  • Inbred Rat, Bio-Breeding
  • Inbred Rats, Bio-Breeding
  • Rat, BB
  • Rat, Bio-Breeding Inbred
  • Rat, Inbred BB
  • Rats, BB Wistar
  • Rats, Bio-Breeding Inbred
  • Wistar Rats, BB

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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 with no qualifiers when experimental animal; model for DIABETES MELLITUS, INSULIN-DEPENDENT; do not confuse with RATS, BRATTLEBORO

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History Note

91(86); was see under RATS, INBRED STRAINS 1986-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Rats, Inbred Strains (1972-1985)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Inbred BB Rats. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011913. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011913
  2. Inbred BB Rats. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69403142