"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.
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D017208
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.635.505.700.900
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| 1995 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1996 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 1997 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 1998 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2002 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2003 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2004 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2005 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 2006 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2007 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 2008 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2009 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2010 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2011 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2012 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
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| 2014 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2015 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2016 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2017 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2018 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 2019 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rats, Wistar" by people in Profiles.
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Functional mouth rinse containing inorganic nitrate and antioxidants bolsters the enterosalivary pathway and lowers blood pressure in Wistar rats. Sci Rep. 2025 Jul 23; 15(1):26827.
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Catalpol Protects Against Retinal Ischemia Through Antioxidation, Anti-Ischemia, Downregulation of ?-Catenin, VEGF, and Angiopoietin-2: In Vitro and In Vivo Studies. Int J Mol Sci. 2025 Apr 24; 26(9).
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Multidimensional analysis of selected bioelements in rat's brain subjected to stroke procedure and treatment with H2S donor AP-39. J Trace Elem Med Biol. 2025 Apr; 88:127628.
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Comparison of Liquid with Particle Embolics in a Translational Rat Model of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Histologic and Radiographic Responses. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2025 04; 36(4):670-678.e2.
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Maternal Low-Protein Diet Leads to Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Impaired Energy Metabolism in the Skeletal Muscle of Male Rats. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Nov 29; 25(23).
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Pentoxifylline protects memory performance in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Brain Res. 2025 Jan 15; 1847:149319.
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The impact of electronic cigarette aerosol exposure on spatial memory formation: Modulation by orally administered vitamin E. Neurotoxicology. 2024 Dec; 105:263-271.
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Hormone replacement therapy did not alleviate temporomandibular joint inflammatory pain in ovariectomized rats. Odontology. 2025 Jan; 113(1):232-244.
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Genetic or pharmacological GHSR blockade has sexually dimorphic effects in rodents on a high-fat diet. Commun Biol. 2024 05 25; 7(1):632.
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The Effect of S-Allyl L-Cysteine on Retinal Ischemia: The Contributions of MCP-1 and PKM2 in the Underlying Medicinal Properties. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Jan 22; 25(2).