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Strain: WI

Symbol: WI
Strain: WI
Full Name: Wistar rat
RGD ID: 13508588
Citation ID: RRID:RGD_13508588
Ontology ID: RS:0001013
Also Known As: W; WISC
Type: outbred
Available Source: Not Available
Description: The Wistar rat is an outbred albino rat. This breed was developed at the Wistar Institute in 1906 for use in biological and medical research, and is notably the first rat developed to serve as a model organism.
Coat Color: albino
Last Known Status: Unknown





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# Reference Title Reference Citation
1. Beta-cell insensitivity to glucose in the GK rat, a spontaneous nonobese model for type II diabetes. Portha B, etal., Diabetes. 1991 Apr;40(4):486-91.

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