The Laboratory Mouse: A Guide to the Location and Orientation of Tissues for Optimal Histological Evaluation

ISBN-13: 9780367177751 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 93 str.

Jennifer Johnson; Brian Delgiudice; Dinesh Bangari

Opis

This “one-stop” guide offers an essential resource for any academic, research or development operation where mouse necropsy and/or histology are performed. It brings together the wealth of scattered information into one high-quality text, with an emphasis on providing knowledge that will help histologists get better results.

Spis treści

Introduction. Adrenal glands. Brain. Brain: Trimming for coronal sections. Brain: Trimming for sagittal sections. Diaphragm. Esophagus, Trachea and Thyroid. Eyes. Female: Ovaries. Female: Uterus (uterine horn), cervix, vagina. Femur. Heart. Kidneys. Liver and Gallbladder. Lung (inflated). Lymph nodes: Axillary. Lymph nodes: Mesenteric. Male: Epididymes. Male: Preputial gland. Male: Seminal vesicle, coagulating gland and prostate. Male: Testes. Pancreas. Pituitary gland. Quadriceps. Salivary glands. Sciatic nerve. Skin with (or without) mammary gland. Spinal cord. Spine. Spleen. Sternum. Stomach: Open method. Stomach: Whole method. Stifle joint. Thymus. Tongue. Urinary bladder. Intestines. Small intestine: Duodenum. Small intestine: Jejunum. Small intestine: Ileum. Large intestine: Cecum. Large intestine: Colon. Large intestine: Rectum. Materials and Methods. References.

O autorze

The author team are scientists at Global Discovery Pathology at Sanofi, USA. They have published in numerous journals and the lead author is a frequent speaker at the National Society for Histotechnology and other state societies.