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nude mouse
noun
- a virtually hairless mutant laboratory-bred mouse having a major immune system deficiency caused by a lack of T cells, and able to accept grafts of foreign tissue.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of nude mouse1
First recorded in 1965–70
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When implanted into a "nude mouse" with a suppressed immune system, it integrated well and sprouted hairs.
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We think this possibility is remote because analysis of the early xenografts, which contained contaminating nude mouse DNAs, failed to detect XMRV.
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