Rats, Inbred OLETF

**Definition:** An inbred strain of Long-Evans rats that develops hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, and mild obesity, mostly in males, that resembles non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in humans. It was developed from outbred Long-Evans stock in 1983.

**Tree numbers:** - B01.050.050.199.520.760.290 - B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.635.505.700.400.290

**Synonyms:** - Otsuka-Long-Evans-Tokushima Fatty Rats - Otsuka-Long-Evans-Tokushima Rats - Rats, OLETF