- Concept UI
- M0029968
- Scope Note
- An outbred strain of rats developed in 1915 by crossing several Wistar Institute white females with a wild gray male. Inbred strains have been derived from this original outbred strain, including Long-Evans cinnamon rats (RATS, INBRED LEC) and Otsuka-Long-Evans-Tokushima Fatty rats (RATS, INBRED OLETF), which are models for Wilson's disease and non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, respectively.
- Terms
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Rats, Long-Evans
Preferred Term
Term UI
T060110
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
EPO
ThesaurusID
NLM (1999)
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Long Evans Rats
Term UI
T060109
Date02/24/1998
LexicalTag
EPO
ThesaurusID
NLM (1999)
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Long-Evans Rat
Term UI
T000998294
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2021)