Characterization of uterine granular cell tumors in B6C3F1 mice: A histomorphologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural study

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 654-662

  Veit, A C ^a,b   Painter, J T ^a   Miller, R A ^a   Hardisty, J F ^a   Dixon, D ^b  

^a EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY LABORATORIES INC   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

B6C3F1 mouse; Cytoplasmic granules; Granular cell tumor; Immunohistochemistry; Secondary lysosomes; Ultrastructure; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; C3H MOUSE; C57BL MOUSE; CROSS BREEDING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UTERUS CANCER;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 55949089756     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.45-5-654     Document Type: Article

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