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Mice, Inbred SENCAR MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Mice, Inbred SENCAR
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.050.199.520.520.600
B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.635.505.500.400.600
Unique ID
D018632
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018632
Annotation
NIM with no qualifiers when experimental animal
Scope Note
Mice selectively bred for hypersusceptibility to two-stage chemical skin carcinogenesis. They are also hypersusceptible to UV radiation tumorigenesis with single high-dose, but not chronic low-dose, exposures. SENCAR (SENsitive to CARcinogenesis) mice are used in research as an animal model for tumor production.
Entry Term(s)
Mice, SENCAR
Mouse, Inbred SENCAR
Mouse, SENCAR
Previous Indexing
Mice (1981-1994)
Public MeSH Note
95
History Note
95
Date Established
1995/01/01
Date of Entry
1994/04/16
Revision Date
2020/09/02
Mice, Inbred SENCAR Preferred
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