Laboratory Leiter
Experiment Baseline Metabolic Phenotyping for DCC Mouse Strains
Caption FVB-+/Akita female [Consortial]
Strain FVB.B6-Ins2/MlnJ
Animal ID 6867F15
Animal Age 26 week(s) post-natal (w)
Anatomical Site pancreas (External Reference)
External Sample ID
Tissue Collection Date 9/11/2008
Slide Preparation Date Not Specified
Image Acquisition Date 1/23/2009
Staining Protocol aldehyde fuchsin
Available? Unavailable
Block ID Not Specified
Block Type Paraffin
Sectioning Investigator Leiter, Ed
Magnification Level 400 X
Gross Description pancreas from female with chronic, but relatively mild hyperglycemia
Microscopic Description higher magnification shows disturbed islet architecture, but significant numbers
of granulated beta cells within the islet