Beige rat: a new animal model of Chediak-Higashi syndrome
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Beige rat: a new animal model of Chediak-Higashi syndrome.
Although Chediak-Higashi syndrome (CHS) has been found in various mammalian species, it has not been described in rats. Since giant granules characterizing CHS are easily recognizable in mast cells of beige (CHS) mice, we screened mast-cell granules in the auricle of some mutant rats, of which coat color was diluted by mutation. Giant granules of mast cells were found in a mutant trait that occ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Blood
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0006-4971,1528-0020
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v74.1.270.bloodjournal741270