C57BL/6 Diet-induced obesity (DIO) mice
C57BL/6NHsd DIO Control
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- Coat: Black
- Haplotype: H-2b
- Litter Average: 5.0
- Normal phenotype
- High preference for alcohol
- Microphthalmia
- Incidence of hydrocephalous
- The C57BL/6N subline carries a retinal degeneration 8 mutation (rd8)
- The C57BL/6NHsd subline does not carry the Nnt (nicotinamide nucleotice transhydrogenase) gene deletion
Origin:
C57BL/6NHsd; Derived from a nucleus colony obtained from the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
Diet and Husbandry:
Our rodent models are raised and maintained on the following diet, bedding, and enrichment products:
- Diet: Teklad Global Rodent Diet – (DIO control mice only)
- Diet: Research Diet D12492 (60% HFD) – (DIO mice only)
- Bedding: Teklad Contact Bedding (U.S. only)
- Enrichment: Teklad Enrichment Products (U.S. only)
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Available regions:
Asia-Pacific
Austria
Baltic states
Belgium
East Europe
France
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Portugal
Scandinavia
Spain
Switzerland
The Netherlands
United States
United Kingdom
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Research use and related publications
- Diet-induced obesity
- Metabolic disease
- Inflammatory disease
- Cardiovascular disease
- Pre-diabetes
- Liver disease