RAT GENOME RESOURCES

Towards the comprehensive genetic linkage map of rat. Watanabe TK, Miyakita A, Hishigaki H, Oga K, Okuno S, Takahashi E, Kanemoto N, Maekawa, Nakamura Y. Abstract of Human Genome Meeting 1997. 1997.

Comparative FISH mapping of mouse and rat homologues of twenty-five human X-linked genes.  Kuroiwa A, Watanabe T(K), Hishigaki H, Takahashi E, Namikawa T, Matsuda Y. Cytogenet Cell Genet 1998;81(3-4):208-12

A radiation hybrid map of the rat genome containing 5,255 markers. Watanabe TK, Bihoreau MT, McCarthy LC, Kiguwa SL, Hishigaki H, Tsuji A, Browne J, Yamasaki Y, Mizoguchi-Miyakita A, Oga K, Ono T, Okuno S, Kanemoto N, Takahashi E, Tomita K, Hayashi H, Adachi M, Webber C, Davis M, Kiel S, Knights C, Smith A, Critcher R, Miller J, Thangarajah T, Day PJR, Hudson JR, Irie Y, Takagi T, Nakamura Y, Goodfellow PN, Lathrop GM, Tanigami A, and James MR. Nature Genet 1999 May;22(1):27-36 (PDF file, News & Review)

Rat Genome Resources (Review). Watanabe TK, Tanigami A. Rat Genome 1999 5(2) 68-74

Characterization of newly developed SSLP markers of rat. Watanabe TK, Mizoguchi-Miyakita A, Ono T, Hishigaki H, Okuno S, Oga K, Yamasaki Y, Kanemoto N, Takahashi E, Irie Y, Takagi T, Nakamura Y, Tanigami A. Mamm Genome. 2000 Apr;11(4):300-5.

A whole-genome radiation hybrid panel and framework map of the rat genome. McCarthy LC, Bihoreau MT, Kiguwa SL, Browne J, Watanabe TK, Hishigaki H, Tsuji A, Kiel S, Webber C, Davis ME, Knights C, Smith A, Critcher R, Huxtall P, Hudson JR Jr, Ono T, Hayashi H, Takagi T, Nakamura Y, Tanigami A, Goodfellow PN, Lathrop GM, and James MR.  Mamm Genome 2000 Sep;11(9):791-795

Conservation of rat X chromosome gene order in rodent species. Kuroiwa A, Tsuchiya K, Watanabe T(K), Hishigaki H, Takahashi E, Namikawa T, Matsuda Y : Chromosome Research 2001; 9:61-67

Mouse chromosome 19 and distal rat chromosome 1: a chromosome segment conserved in evolution. Yamasaki Y, Helou K, Watanabe TK, Sjoling A, Suzuki M, Okuno S, Ono T, Takagi T, Nakamura Y, Stahl F, Tanigami A: Hereditas 2001 131

OLETF RAT

Genetic dissection of "OLETF", a rat model for non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Kanemoto N, Hishigaki H, Miyakita A, Oga K, Okuno S, Tsuji A, Takagi T, Takahashi E, Nakamura Y, Watanabe TK: Mamm Genome 1998 Jun;9(6):419-2

Genetic dissection of "OLETF", a rat model for NIDDM: QTL analysis of (OLETFxBN)xOLETF. Watanabe TK, Okuno S, Oga K, Mizoguchi-Miyakita A, Tsuji A, Yamasaki Y, Hishigaki H, Kanemoto N, Takagi T, Takahashi E, Irie Y, Nakamura Y, Tanigami A. Genomics 1999 Jun 15;58(3):233-9

Genetic Determinants of Plasma Triglyceride Levels in (OLETF x BN) x OLETF Backcross Rats. Okuno S, Watanabe TK, Ono T, Yamasaki Y, Goto Y, Miyao H, Asai T, Kanemoto N, Oga K, Mizoguchi-Miyakita A, Takagi T, Takahashi Ei, Nakamura Y, Tanigami A. Genomics 1999 Dec 15;62(3):350-355

Identification of the quantitative trait locus for lipid metabolism in the study of OLETFx(OLETFxF344) backcross. Yamasaki Y, Watanabe TK, Ono T, Okuno S, Goto Y, Miyao H, Asai T, Mizoguchi-Miyakita A, Takagi T, Takahashi E, Nakamura Y, Tanigami A. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2000 Nov;27(11):881-6.

Single allele correction of the Dmo1 locus in congenic animals substantially attenuates obesity, dyslipidemia, and diabetes phenotypes of the OLETF rat. Watanabe TK, Okuno S, Ono T, Yamasaki Y, Oga K, Mizoguchi-Miyakita Y, Miyao H, Suzuki M, Momota H, Goto Y, Shinomiya H, Hishigaki H, Hayashi I, Asai T, Wakitani S, Takagi T, Nakamura Y, Tanigami A.   Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2001

Effects of Dmo1 on obesity, dyslipidemia, and hyperglycemia in the Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty rat. Okuno S, Watanabe TK, Ono T, Oga K, Mizoguchi-Miyakita A, Yamasaki Y, Goto Y, Shinomiya H, Momota H, Miyao H, Hayashi I, Asai T, Suzuki M, Harada Y, Hishigaki H, Wakitani S, Takagi T, Nakamura Y, Tanigami A: Genetical Research 2001

Challenge to identify the responsible gene for the quantitative traits loci (QTL) Watanabe TK, Tanigami A: J. Animal Genetics 2001

Genetic analysis of pancreatic duct hyperplasia in Otsuka Long Evans Tokushima Fatty rats: Possible association with a region on rat chromosome 14 that includes the disrupted cholecystokinin-A receptor gene. Kanemeoto N, Kondo M, Iwanaga T, Hishigaki H, Ono T, Mizoguchi-Miyakaita A, Oga K, Tsuji A, Okuno S, Watanabe TK, Nose M, Tanigami A: Pathology International. 2001, 51:133-139