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MeSH Heading: Rats, Wistar
Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.635.505.700.900
Unique ID: D017208
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017208
Annotation: NIM with no qualifiers when experimental animal
Scope Note: A strain of albino rat developed at the Wistar Institute that has spread widely at other institutions. This has markedly diluted the original strain.
Entry Term(s): Wistar Rat
NLM Classification #: QY 60.R6
Previous Indexing: Rats (1966-1980); Rats, Inbred Strains (1980-1992)
Public MeSH Note: 93; was see RATS, INBRED STRAINS 1982-92
Online Note: use RATS, INBRED STRAINS to search RATS, WISTAR 1982-92
History Note: 93; was see RATS, INBRED STRAINS 1982-92
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/22
Revision Date: 2020/09/02

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

classification (CL)

embryology (EM)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

physiology (PH)

psychology (PX)

surgery (SU)

urine (UR)

virology (VI)

Rats, Wistar MeSH Descriptor Data 2025