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Influence of sex and phenotype of parents on the incidence of diabetes in BB/OK rat litters.
Diabete & metabolisme - 1 Jan 1993
Klöting I, Vogt L
Abstract excerpt
Because diabetes incidence (in the context of animal diabetes defined as percentage of animals developing diabetes until the age of 200 days) in BB rats is largely the same in males and females, a sex-influenced or sex-linked inheritance of diabetes has been excluded. However, in crossing studies using diabetic rats of the BB/OK rat subline and different diabetes-resistant rat strains, an excess of females was...
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