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CBA J Mouse

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CBA J Mouse Definition

Developed by Strong (1920), the CBA/J mouse was disseminated to Andervont (1947) and then to Jackson Laboratory (1948). The CBA/J strain carries the gene for retinal degeneration (rd) and has a high gross tumor incidence, including lymphoma, hepatoma, and mammary tumors. The CBA/J mice exhibit an intermediate life span with good breeding performance.

CBA J Mouse Synonyms

CBA/J Mouse, CBA/J

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