ZSF1

Origin

This hybrid rat is a cross between a ZDF female and an SHHF male rat. This model was developed at Genetic Models, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN. To Charles River in 2001.

Coat Color

Black hooded with black stripe down the length of the back

Ideal For:

hypertension, type 2 diabetes, hyperlipidemia, nephropathy, metabolic syndrome

Strain Code:

378 (Obese), 379 (Lean +/?)

  • Bred In:
  • US