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Litter of Transgenic Rats

Location: United States
Group: Rodents
Species: Rat
Research Areas: Cancer, Cardiovascular disease, Diabetes

These adorable transgenic baby rats have modified DNA to help scientists understand how genes affect health and disease. They give researchers an important way to study diseases, learn how they develop, and explore potential new medicines and treatments. Transgenic rats are used to study many serious health conditions, including heart disease, cancer, and diabetes.

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Litter of Transgenic Rats

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