Overview Technical Resources OriginBreeding stock for this colony was transferred to Dr. Sylvia McCune at the University of Chicago Medical School in 1983 from the laboratory of J.E. Miller at G.D. Searle and Company. The animals were developed by backcrossing the SHROB rat to the SHR/N rat. Dr. McCune obtained the colony after the seventh backcross and continued to inbreed past 20 generations to fix the congestive heart failure trait. To Genetic Models, Inc. in 1994. To Charles River in 2001. Coat ColorWhite (albino) Ideal For:heart failure, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, nephropathy, insulin resistance Strain Code:373 (Obese), 374 (Lean +/?) Informational Resources: Spontaneously Hypertensive Heart Failure (SHHF) Rat Animal Models of Metabolic, Renal and Cardiovascular Disease Datasheet Diet Information for Enhancing or Expressing the Desired Disease Condition: Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure: Purina- 5L79
OriginBreeding stock for this colony was transferred to Dr. Sylvia McCune at the University of Chicago Medical School in 1983 from the laboratory of J.E. Miller at G.D. Searle and Company. The animals were developed by backcrossing the SHROB rat to the SHR/N rat. Dr. McCune obtained the colony after the seventh backcross and continued to inbreed past 20 generations to fix the congestive heart failure trait. To Genetic Models, Inc. in 1994. To Charles River in 2001. Coat ColorWhite (albino) Ideal For:heart failure, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, nephropathy, insulin resistance Strain Code:373 (Obese), 374 (Lean +/?)
Informational Resources: Spontaneously Hypertensive Heart Failure (SHHF) Rat Animal Models of Metabolic, Renal and Cardiovascular Disease Datasheet Diet Information for Enhancing or Expressing the Desired Disease Condition: Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure: Purina- 5L79
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