The National BioResource Project for the Rat in Japan

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NBRP Rat No: 0142
Strain name: SHR/Nig
Commmon Name:
Rat Genome Database
Principal Investigator:
Mikio NakazawaSchool of Health Sciences, Faculity of Medicine, Niigata University
Preservation Status:
Coat Color
albino (c)
Inbred Generations
F70 (May 2008)
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Usage Restrictions
Genetic Status
Comercial Availability
Research Category
Gene Affected
Origin
The SHR/Nig is originated in the SHR given from Prof. Okamoto at Kinki University, Japan in 1976.
Strain characteristics
A substrain of SHR. Hypertension. Control strain is WKY.
Breeding Conditions
Sib mating.
Genotyping
References
Takeda K, Nakagawa Y, Chin WP, Imai S.
A comparison of antihypertensive effects of atenolol and propranolol in the spontaneously hypertensive, DOCA/saline hypertensive and renal hypertensive rats.
Jpn J Pharmacol. 1982 Apr;32(2):283-9.
Additional strain information (Japanese only)
SHR