Pathology Image Detail

Caption

This is an adrenal gland from a 401 day old FVB/NJ male mouse. Note the expansile mass compressing the cortex. This is an adrenal cortical adenoma which is common in many aging inbred strains. This is a 25x image that is a higher magnification of the bottom center portion of the 10x image.

Description

adrenal cortical adenoma

Age at Necropsy

401 days

Notes

This is an adrenal gland from a 401 day old FVB/NJ male mouse. Note the expansile mass compressing the cortex. This is an adrenal cortical adenoma which is common in many aging inbred strains.

Contributor

Sundberg J (J:122261)

Pathologist

Sundberg J (J:122261)

Model

MMHC ID
MTB:33540
Tumor Name
Adrenal gland - Cortex • adenoma
Treatment Type
None (spontaneous)
Tumor Synonyms
adrenal cortical adenoma
Organ Affected
Adrenal gland - Cortex
Frequency
observed
Reference
J:122261

Strain

Strain
FVB/NJ
Strain Types
inbred
Strain Synonyms
FVB/J
FVB/N
WT
wild-type
wild-type FVB/NJ
FVB_NJ
FVB/Nj
FVB
Friend Virus B NIH Jackson
Strain Sex
Male
Reproductive Status
reproductive status not specified
Age of Detection
401 days