Effect of Crossing C57BL/6 and FVB Mouse Strains on Basal Cytokine Expression

• Main Authors: Agata Szade (Author), Witold N. Nowak (Author), Krzysztof Szade (Author), Anna Gese (Author), Ryszard Czypicki (Author), Halina Waś (Author), Józef Dulak (Author), Alicja Józkowicz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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C57BL/6 is the most often used laboratory mouse strain. However, sometimes it is beneficial to cross the transgenic mice on the C57BL/6 background to the other strain, such as FVB. Although this is a common strategy, the influence of crossing these different strains on homeostatic expression of cyto...