Charles River Laboratories

FHH rat, FHH/EurMcwiCrl

Code FHH rat

FHH rat model has wide applications in hypertension, nephropathy, pulmonary hypertension and addiction research.

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Nomenclature: FHH/EurMcwiCrl

Type: Inbred

Origin: An outbred stock of fawn hooded rats was introduced into Europe by Tschopp in the early 1970s. Maintained as an outbred stock until the mid-1980s, when brother x sister mating was initiated by A.P. Provoost to produce two strains designated FHH (also known as FHR) and FHL, which differ in expression of hypertension and proteinuria. The colony was transferred to Erasmus University in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, then to the Medical College of Wisconsin in the 1990s. To Charles River in 2001.

Coat color: White with fawn hood

Strain code: This model is cryopreserved.

Ideal for: Hypertension, nephropathy, pulmonary hypertension, alcohol consumption

Bred in: US, crypreserved

Health reports: Report available after cryorecovery.