Animal documentation
Source Mice were bred and maintained at the small animal facility of the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University (TAU), Israel; mice were at inbreeding generations of 11 to 37, which corresponds to 80-99.9% genetic homozygosity, respectively Ages Mice were tested at 8-14 wks of age FeedNot specified, provided ad libitum
Water Distilled water, provided ad libitum Temperature 25 +/-2°C Humidity 85% Housing Harwood chip bedding in open-top cagesPhotoperiod 12h:12h light-dark cycle Care and UseAll procedures approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC M-13-014) at TAU, which follows the NIH animal care and use protocols