"Rats, Wistar" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A strain of albino rat developed at the Wistar Institute that has spread widely at other institutions. This has markedly diluted the original strain.
| Descriptor ID |
D017208
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.635.505.700.900
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rats, Wistar" by people in Profiles.
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Efficacy of Plasmalogens on Monosodium Glutamate-Induced Neurotoxicity in Male Rats Through NF-?B and p38 MAPK Signaling Pathways. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2025; 2025:3673280.
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Neurotherapeutic effects of quercetin-loaded nanoparticles and Biochanin-A extracted from Trifolium alexandrinum on PI3K/Akt/GSK-3? signaling in the cerebral cortex of male diabetic rats. PLoS One. 2024; 19(4):e0301355.
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Antidiabetic efficacy of Trifolium alexandrinum extracts hesperetin and quercetin in ameliorating carbohydrate metabolism and activating IR and AMPK signaling in the pancreatic tissues of diabetic rats. Biomed Pharmacother. 2022 May; 149:112838.
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Human placental extract ameliorates methotrexate-induced hepatotoxicity in rats via regulating antioxidative and anti-inflammatory responses. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2021 12; 88(6):961-971.
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Chemopreventive role of arabinoxylan rice bran, MGN-3/Biobran, on liver carcinogenesis in rats. Biomed Pharmacother. 2020 Jun; 126:110064.
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Chemopreventive Activity of MGN-3/Biobran Against Chemical Induction of Glandular Stomach Carcinogenesis in Rats and Its Apoptotic Effect in Gastric Cancer Cells. Integr Cancer Ther. 2016 12; 15(4):NP26-NP34.
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Hydroferrate fluid, MRN-100, provides protection against chemical-induced gastric and esophageal cancer in Wistar rats. Int J Biol Sci. 2015; 11(3):295-303.
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Solvent microenvironments and copper binding alters the conformation and toxicity of a prion fragment. PLoS One. 2013; 8(12):e85160.
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Adolescence is a period of development characterized by short- and long-term vulnerability to the rewarding effects of nicotine and reduced sensitivity to the anorectic effects of this drug. Behav Brain Res. 2013 Nov 15; 257:275-85.
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Enhanced nicotine self-administration and suppressed dopaminergic systems in a rat model of diabetes. Addict Biol. 2014 Nov; 19(6):1006-19.