Golden Syrian Hamster
Golden brown and white. Colony established in 1994 with stock originating from Zentralinstitut fur Versuchstiere, Hannover, Germany. The source for the Hannover colony was the Sprague-Dawley Company in 1973.
Han® is a registered trademark of Envigo.
* This species is bred in US and UK only.
Characteristics
- Litter average: 9,0
- Excellent reproductive performance
Research use
- Syrian Hamster Embryo (SHE) Cell transformation assay
- Toxicology
- Carcinogenesis
- Behavior
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Infectious disease (Clostridium difficile)
- Hibernation
- COVID
Other available data
- Hematology
- Clinical chemistry