Preferred Label : rats, inbred lec;
MeSH definition : A cinnamon-colored strain of Long-Evans rats which carries a mutation causing fulminant
hepatitis and jaundice, with an associated gross accumulation of copper in the liver.
This strain is a model for Wilson's Disease (see HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION).;
MeSH synonym : inbred lec rats; long evans cinnamon rats; long-evans cinnamon rats; rat, inbred lec; inbred lec rat; lec rat, inbred; lec rats, inbred; rats, inbred long-evans cinnamon; rats, inbred long evans cinnamon; cinnamon rats, long-evans; rats, long-evans cinnamon;
MeSH annotation : NIM when exper animal; check tag RATS; NIM with no qualifiers when experimental animal;
Origin ID : D020332;
UMLS CUI : C0600547;
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A cinnamon-colored strain of Long-Evans rats which carries a mutation causing fulminant
hepatitis and jaundice, with an associated gross accumulation of copper in the liver.
This strain is a model for Wilson's Disease (see HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION).