Origin

Developed from a line of Crl:CD(SD) rats. Two lines were developed from this outbred colony, the OP-CD (Obese Prone) and OR-CD (Obese Resistant). This model does not become obese when fed high-fat diets.

Coat Color

White (albino)

Ideal For:

control model for Obese Prone CD rat

Strain Code:

462

 Informational Resources: Obese Resistant CD Rat

• Animal Models of Metabolic, Renal and Cardiovascular Disease Datasheet

Baseline Colony Data

• Weight Chart of the Female OR-CD Rat on Various Diets (November 2008)

• Weight Chart of the Male OR-CD Rat on Various Diets (November 2008)

• Weight Chart for Male and Female OP-CD and OR-CD Rats Fed 5L79 Diet (February 2008)

• Weight Chart for Male and Female OP-CD and OR-CD Rats Fed RD12266B Diet (February 2008)

• Weight Chart for Male and Female OP-CD and OR-CD Rats Fed RD12492 Diet (February 2008)