Organisms

Hairless Mice

Mutant strains of mice that produce little or no hair.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Mutant strains of mice that produce little or no hair.

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Synonyms

14 entry terms
  • Hairless Mouse
  • Mice, Hairless
  • Mouse, Hairless
  • Mice, HRS
  • Mice, Inbred HRS
  • Mice, hr
  • Mouse, HRS
  • Mouse, Inbred HRS
  • HRS Mice
  • HRS Mice, Inbred
  • HRS Mouse
  • HRS Mouse, Inbred
  • Inbred HRS Mice
  • Inbred HRS Mouse

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Aspects Covered

18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, embryology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, psychology, surgery, urine, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

NIM with no qualifiers when experimental animal; do not confuse with MICE, NUDE

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History Note

2009 (1982); use MICE, NUDE 1975-1981

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hairless Mice. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008812. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008812
  2. Hairless Mice. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69389724