Strain information
 NBRP Rat No:   Strain name: WAG/RijKyo(F)  Commmon Name:
Principal Investigator:  Tadao Serikawa  Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University       Yoshidakonoe-cho, Sakyo-ku    606-8501 Kyoto     JAPAN
Tel: 075-753-4360    Fax: 075-753-4409 Email: serikawa@anim.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Preservation Status:   Embryo        Sperm       Living Animals ../images/Photos/WAG_RijKyo_female/1601a1024_female.jpg ../images/Photos/WAG_RijKyo_female/1601z1024_female.jpg
Coat Color  c
Inbred Generations  F?+62
Usage Restrictions  
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 Rij > Kyo (1979, F?, GF)
Strain characteristics absence-like seizures
Breeding Conditions Good breeding performance
Genotyping
References Coenen AM, Drinkenburg WH, Inoue M, van Luijtelaar EL.
Genetic models of absence epilepsy, with emphasis on the WAG/Rij strain of rats.
Epilepsy Res. 1992 Jul;12(2):75-86.
Additional strain information WAG/RijKyo