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Preferred term

Rats, Inbred OLETF  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Fatty Rats, Otsuka-Long-Evans-Tokushima
  • OLETF Rat
  • OLETF Rats
  • Otsuka Long Evans Tokushima Fatty Rats
  • Otsuka-Long-Evans-Tokushima Fatty Rats
  • Otsuka Long Evans Tokushima Rats
  • Otsuka-Long-Evans-Tokushima Rats
  • Rat, OLETF
  • Rats, OLETF
  • Rats, Otsuka-Long-Evans-Tokushima
  • Rats, Otsuka-Long-Evans-Tokushima Fatty

Note

  • NIM with no qualifiers when experimental animal; a model for DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2 not DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL

Scope note

  • An inbred strain of Long-Evans rats that develops hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, and mild obesity, mostly in males, that resembles non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in humans. It was developed from outbred Long-Evans stock in 1983.

History note

  • 99

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020334

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