Wistar Outbred Rat

 

Nomenclature:

  • US Stock: Hsd:WI
  • EU Stock: HsdOla:WI
Information and Research Data
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Health Monitoring Report and Global Availability
Wistar Data Sheet
U.S. Growth Curve

 Wistar Rat Origin

  • The Wistar outbred rat was derived from animals from the Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Wistar Rat Characteristics

  • Coat: Albino
  • Litter average: 9.5
  • Docile disposition
  • Spontaneous corneal degeneration

Wistar Rat Research Use

  • Teratology
  • Nutrition
  • Aging
  • Oncology
  • General studies

Harlan Laboratories' Production

 

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