Table 1 Phenotyping pipeline.

From: Genomes and phenomes of a population of outbred rats and its progenitors

Phenotype

Disease model

Number of measures

Age (weeks)

Coat colour

 

1

7

Wound healing

 

1

7 and 17

Fear related behaviours

Anxiety

48

8 to 10

Glucose tolerance

Type II diabetes

6

11

Cardiovascular function

Hypertension

2

12

Basal hematology

 

32

13

Basal immunology

 

34

13

Immunization with myelin oligodendrocyte protein

13

Serum biochemistry

 

15

17

Arterial elastic lamina ruptures

 

6

17

Renal agenesis

 

1

17

Body weight

Obesity

6

8, 9, 11, 13, 14, and 17

Bone mass and strength

Osteoporosis

43

17

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