Pathology Image Detail

Caption

This is a 40x image stained with aldehyde fuschin. It is a higher magnification of the upper-right area of the 25x image.

Description

This is the pancreas of a 12 month old PL/J female mouse stained with aldehyde fuschin to label insulin containing beta cells within the islets of Langerhans. The pancreas, both exocrine and endocrine, is effaced by a very invasive lymphosarcoma.

Age at Necropsy

12 months

Contributor

Sundberg J (J:122261)

Pathologist

Sundberg J (J:122261)

Method

aldehyde fuschin

Model

MMHC ID
MTB:36974
Tumor Name
Leukocyte • lymphoma - lymphosarcoma
Treatment Type
None (spontaneous)
Tumor Synonyms
pancreas invasive lymphosarcoma
Organ Affected
Pancreas
Frequency
observed
Reference
J:122261

Strain

Strain
PL/J
Strain Types
inbred
Strain Synonyms
PL/Jax
Princeton Leukemia
L II
PL(B)
PL
Strain Sex
Female
Reproductive Status
reproductive status not specified
Age of Detection
12 months