Mice, Nude

Mutant mice homozygous for the recessive gene nude which fail to develop a thymus. They are useful in tumor studies and studies on immune responses.

Year introduced: 1975

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.635.505.500.550.500

MeSH Unique ID: D008819

Entry Terms:

• Mouse, Athymic
• Athymic Mouse
• Athymic Mice
• Mice, Athymic
• Mouse, Nude
• Nude Mouse
• Nude Mice

Previous Indexing:

• Mice (1966-1974)

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Eukaryota
Animals
Chordata
Vertebrates
Mammals
Eutheria
Rodentia
Muridae
Murinae
Mice
Mice, Mutant Strains
Mice, Nude