Strain information
 NBRP Rat No: 0292  Strain name: IEW/Ihr  Commmon Name: IEW Rat Genome Database
Principal Investigator:  Nobuo Ihara  Institute of ICR research       3-17, 4-chome, Matsuigaoka, Kyotanabe-city     610-0353 Kyoto     Japan
Tel: 0774-62-6448    Fax: 0774-65-1123 Email: 
Preservation Status:   Embryo        Sperm       Living Animals ../images/Photos/IEW/IEW_1024.jpg
Coat Color  albino (c)
Inbred Generations  F50+1+16 (April 2012)
Usage Restrictions  The recipient of BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE shall obtain a prior written consent on use of it from the DEPOSITORS. The recipient is requested to confer with DEPOSITORS, before publication, about the report on the investigated results obtained by using the RESOURCE.
Genetic Status
 Inbred  Segregating  Congenic  Consomic  Recombinant
 Coisogenic  Spont. Mutant  Transgene  Ind. Mutant  Category Other 
Comercial Availability
Research Category
 Diabetes Obesity  Neurobiology  Ophthalmology  Dentistry  Cardio Hypertension
 Cancer  Metabolism  Otorhinology  Immunology  Infectious
 Osteosis  Internal Organ  Dermatology  Reproduction  Development
 Behavior  Hematology  Urology  Pharmacology  Research Area Others 
 Control Strain  Marker Strain
Gene Affected
Origin
Strain characteristics Control strain of IER rat (NBRP No.0291, other name is IGER (Ihara's Genetically Epilepsy Rat)).
Breeding Conditions
Genotyping
References Tsuji A, Amano S, Yokoyama M, Fukuoka J, Hayase Y, Matsuda M.
Neuronal microdysgenesis and acquired lesions of the hippocampal formation connected with seizure activities in Ihara epileptic rat.
Brain Res. 2001 May 18;901:1-11.

Kurazono S, Okamoto M, Sakiyama J, Mori S, Nakata Y, Fukuoka J, Amano S, Oohira A, Matsui H.
Expression of brain specific chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans, neurocan and phosphacan, in the developing and adult hippocampus of Ihara's epileptic rats.
Brain Res. 2001 Apr 13;898:36-48.

Yokoyama M, Amano S, Tsuji A, Sasahara M, Serikawa T, Ihara N, Matsuda M, Hazama F, Handa J.
Genetic analysis of cataract in Ihara epileptic rat.
Mamm Genome. 2001 Mar;12:207-11.

Takahashi Y, Tsunashima K, Sadamatsu M, Schwarzer C, Amano S, Ihara N, Sasa M, Kato N, Sperk G.
Altered hippocampal expression of neuropeptide Y, somatostatin, and glutamate decarboxylase in Ihara's epileptic rats and spontaneously epileptic rats.
Neurosci Lett. 2000 Jun 23;287:105-8.
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