Restraint of different strains of rat has been shown to be capable of inducing both oral and gastric ulcers. Hooded Wistar rats were most susceptible to gastric ulcers, whereas Sprague-Dawley rats had the highest incidence of oral ulcers. The causative mechanisms probably differ and are strain dependent.
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