Japanese
 NBRP Rat No: 0142 Strain Name: SHR/Nig Commmon Name: 
 Principal Investigator  Mikio Nakazawa
 Organization   School of Health Sciences, Faculity of Medicine, Niigata University Biomedical Science
 Address  2-74, Asahimachi-dori, Niigata

951-8518 Niigata

  Japan
 Telephone  025-227-0962  Fax:  025-227-0962  nakazawa@clg.niigata-u.ac.jp
 Inbred Generations   F70 (May 2008) 
   
 Coat Color
 Deposition Status
 
 albino (c)
  Embryo      Sperm      Live Animals
 Usage Restrictions   
 Genetic Status   Inbred   Segregating   Congenic   Consomic    Recombinant 
  Coisogenic   Spont. Mutant    Transgene   Ind. Mutant    Others 
 Comercial Availability   
 Research Category   Diabetes Obesity    Neurobiology    Ophthalmology    Dentistry    Cardio- Hypertension 
  Oncology   Metabolism   Otorhinology    Immunology    Infectious Disease
  Osteology    Internal Medicine   Dermatology   Reproduction    Development
  Behavior    Hematology    Urology   Pharmacology   Others Orthopaedic Surgery
  Control Strains   Reporter gene Strains  
 Gene
 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.