Laboratory Leiter
Experiment Baseline Metabolic Phenotyping for DCC Mouse Strains
Caption Normal appearing glomeruli in male FVB Akita male, silver methenamine stain [Consortial]
Strain FVB.B6-Ins2/MlnJ
Animal ID 6867M29
Animal Age 26 week(s) post-natal (w)
Anatomical Site kidney cortex (External Reference)
External Sample ID 08-8391
Tissue Collection Date 9/15/2008
Slide Preparation Date Not Specified
Image Acquisition Date Not Specified
Staining Protocol Silver Methenamine
Available? Unavailable
Block ID Not Specified
Block Type Paraffin
Sectioning Investigator Alpers, Charles
Magnification Level 400 X
Gross Description severe and chronic diabetic male body weight =28.7; plasma glucose = 600 mg/dl
Microscopic Description silver methenamine stain, no lesions visible-mild expansion of juxtaglomerular
complex.