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Origin: A breeder in Tokyo, Japan, to Hokkaido University in 1952 (Festing and Staats 1973). Resistant to the induction of EAU by interphotoreceptor retinol-binding protein (contrast WKAH, W/M, LEJ, LEW and BUF) (Sasamoto et al, 1994).

Sasamoto Y., Kotake S., Yoshikawa K., Wiggert B., Gery I., and Matsuda H. (1994) Interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein-derived peptide can induce experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis in various rat strains. Current Eye Research 13, 845-849.