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Athymic Nude Mouse | Immunodeficient Models | Charles River
Charles River provides research animal models, including immunodeficient models such as the Athymic nude mouse, for use in basic research and nonclinical drug discovery and development.
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 Athymic Nude Mouse
ORIGIN
This immunodeficient nude mouse originated from NIH and was originally thought to be a BALB/c congenic. It was later determined that it was not inbred and is therefore maintained as an outbred. It is not associated with any stock or strain. The animal lacks a thymus, is unable to produce T cells, and is therefore immunodeficient. To Charles River from NCI in 2010.
STRAIN CODE 490
COAT COLOR Hairless, albino background
RESEARCH APPLICATION
tumor biology and xenograft research
BREEDING LOCATION
US
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For more information about Athymic Nude mice, please contact us at info@eu.crl.com.
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