"Animals, Congenic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Animals that are produced through selective breeding to eliminate genetic background differences except for a single or few specific loci. They are used to investigate the contribution of genetic background differences to PHENOTYPE.
| Descriptor ID |
D020296
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.050.199.520.040
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| Concept/Terms |
Animals, Congenic- Animals, Congenic
- Animal, Congenic
- Congenic Animal
- Congenic Animals
- Animals, Coisogenic
- Animal, Coisogenic
- Coisogenic Animal
- Coisogenic Animals
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Animals, Congenic" by people in Profiles.
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Bessa?h T, de Yebenes EG, Kirkland K, Higley MJ, Buono RJ, Ferraro TN, Contreras D. Quantitative trait locus on distal chromosome 1 regulates the occurrence of spontaneous spike-wave discharges in DBA/2 mice. Epilepsia. 2012 Aug; 53(8):1429-35.
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Doyle GA, Furlong PJ, Schwebel CL, Smith GG, Lohoff FW, Buono RJ, Berrettini WH, Ferraro TN. Fine mapping of a major QTL influencing morphine preference in C57BL/6 and DBA/2 mice using congenic strains. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2008 Nov; 33(12):2801-9.
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Zhang L, Freedman NJ, Brian L, Peppel K. Graft-extrinsic cells predominate in vein graft arterialization. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2004 Mar; 24(3):470-6.