Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma with a sarcomatoid growth pattern and signet-ring-like structure in a female F344 rat

Journal of Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 197-201

  Ohnuma Koyama, Aya ^a   Yoshida, Toshinori ^a   Takahashi, Naofumi ^a   Akema, Satoshi ^a   Takeuchi Kashimoto, Yukiko ^a   Kuwahara, Maki ^a   Nagaike, Mika ^b   Inui, Kosei ^b   Nakashima, Nobuaki ^a   Harada, Takanori ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY   (Japan)

^b ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Malignant mesothelioma; Rat; Signet ring like structure; Spontaneous

Indexed keywords

GLYCOGEN; HYALURONIC ACID; KERATIN; MESOTHELIN; PODOPLANIN; VIMENTIN;

AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE; DESMOSOME; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER METASTASIS; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; MALIGNANT PERITONEUM MESOTHELIOMA; MICROVILLUS; MITOSIS; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MESOTHELIOMA; RAT; SARCOMATOID CARCINOMA; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; SPINDLE CELL; TUMOR INVASION;

EID: 84880585070     PISSN: 09149198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1293/tox.26.197     Document Type: Article

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