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... > Eukaryota > Animals > Animal Population Groups > Animals, Laboratory > Animals, Inbred Strains > Rats, Inbred Strains > Rats, Inbred LEC
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Rats, Inbred LEC  

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  • Cinnamon Rats, Long-Evans
  • Long Evans Cinnamon Rats
  • Long-Evans Cinnamon Rats
  • Rats, Inbred Long Evans Cinnamon
  • Rats, Inbred Long-Evans Cinnamon
  • Rats, Long-Evans Cinnamon

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  • NIM with no qualifiers when experimental animal

Scope note

  • A cinnamon-colored strain of Long-Evans rats which carries a mutation causing fulminant hepatitis and jaundice, with an associated gross accumulation of copper in the liver. This strain is a model for Wilson's Disease (see HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION).

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