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Strain: UPL

Symbol: UPL
Strain: UPL
RGD ID: 13524998
Citation ID: RRID:RGD_13524998
Ontology ID: RS:0002358
Type: inbred
Available Source: Not Available
Description: In 1989, a femal sprague-Dawley rat with spontaneous cataracts was observed in the Upjohn Pharmaceuticals Limited Tsukuba Research Laboratory colony. The cataract was demonstrated to be hereditary and it was determined that there are two cataract types with different onset ages.
Last Known Status: Unknown





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cataract  (IAGP)
microphthalmia  (IAGP)

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References

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# Reference Title Reference Citation
1. The UPL rat: a new model for hereditary cataracts with two cataract formation types. Tomohiro M, etal., Exp Eye Res 1993 Oct;57(4):507-10.

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