Genetic mapping of the athymic nude (RNU
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Joseph M. Cash; Elaine F. Remmers; Ellen A. Goldmuntz; Leslie J. Crofford; Hongb
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Article
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1993
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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The nude trait in the rat is transmitted in an autosomal recessive manner and is associated with thymic aplasia, T-cell deficiency, and hairlessness. Congenic rats homozygous for the R N U (Rowett nude) locus are important models in the study of inflammatory disease, tumor growth, and transplant rej