Preferred Label : Gottingen Pig;
NCIt synonyms : Gottingen; Göttingen; Göttingen Pig;
NCIt definition : The smallest of the common miniature breeds, this breed is 10-14kg at sexual maturity
with a shortened snout and rounded appearance. The Gottingen pig has white skin and
hair. It is used in a variety of applications in biomedical research including cardiovascular
studies, and its small size makes it an ideal animal model due to its relative ease
of handling and smaller housing requirements.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: The smallest of the common miniature breeds, this breed is 10-14kg at sexual
maturity with a shortened snout and rounded appearance. The Gottingen pig has white
skin and hair. It is used in a variety of applications in biomedical research including
cardiovascular studies, and its small size makes it an ideal animal model due to its
relative ease of handling and smaller housing requirements. (NCI);
Origin ID : C77102;
UMLS CUI : C2697517;
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