Preferred Label : animals, inbred strains;
MeSH definition : Animals produced by the mating of progeny over multiple generations. The resultant
strain of animals is virtually identical genotypically. Highly inbred animal lines
allow the study of certain traits in a relatively pure form. (Segen, Dictionary of
Modern Medicine, 1992);
MeSH synonym : animal inbred strain; inbred animal strain; animal, inbred strains; inbred strains animal; inbred strains animals; strains animal, inbred; strains animals, inbred; inbred strain of animal; animal inbred strains; inbred strains, animal; inbred strain, animal; strain, animal inbred; strains, animal inbred; inbred animal strains; animal strain, inbred; animal strains, inbred; strain, inbred animal; strains, inbred animal; inbred strains of animals; animals inbred strain; animals inbred strains;
MeSH annotation : IM general or unspecified; coordinate NIM with specific experimental animal (NIM);
Origin ID : D017849;
UMLS CUI : C0206334;
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Animals produced by the mating of progeny over multiple generations. The resultant
strain of animals is virtually identical genotypically. Highly inbred animal lines
allow the study of certain traits in a relatively pure form. (Segen, Dictionary of
Modern Medicine, 1992)