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 25x image is a higher magnification of the left center of the 10x 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