Pathology Image Detail

Caption

This is a section of lung from a 399 day old male A/J mouse. Note the solitary nodule in the lung. This is a bronchoalveolar adenoma. These are common in this inbred strain of mice and should not be misinterpreted to be the result of and experimental procedure or genetic manipulation. This is a 4x image.

Description

bronchoalveolar adenoma

Age at Necropsy

399 days

Notes

This is a section of lung from a 399 day old male A/J mouse. Note the solitary nodule in the lung. This is a bronchoalveolar adenoma. These are common in this inbred strain of mice and should not be misinterpreted to be the result of and experimental procedure or genetic manipulation.

Contributor

Sundberg J (J:122261)

Pathologist

Sundberg J (J:122261)

Model

MMHC ID
MTB:34672
Tumor Name
Lung • adenoma
Treatment Type
None (spontaneous)
Tumor Synonyms
lung bronchoalveolar adenoma
lung adenoma
pulmonary adenoma
Organ Affected
Lung
Frequency
observed
Reference
J:122261

Strain

Strain
A/J
Strain Types
inbred
Strain Synonyms
strain A
Strain A
A/J, H-2a
A
A/Jax
A/Lilly
A/J-Jax
A/Cloudman
AJ
Strain Sex
Male
Reproductive Status
reproductive status not specified
Age of Detection
399 days