Haematology of conventionally-maintained Lac:P outbred Wistar rats during the 1st year of life.
Healthy Lac:P Wistar rats reached a plateau for red-cell parameters at about 18 weeks of age. For the next 9 months the values remained substantially constant. White-cell parameters varied in a more complex manner, and were largely unrelated to body-weight.
D000375:Aging; D000818:Animals; D004906:Erythrocyte Count / Q000662:veterinary; D005260:Female; D006400:Hematocrit / Q000662:veterinary; D006454:Hemoglobins / Q000032:analysis; D007958:Leukocyte Count / Q000662:veterinary; D008297:Male; D051381:Rats / Q000097:blood*
D006454:Hemoglobins