Description

This is a large aggressive mass of spindle shaped cells in whorls and fasicles that is most likely a nerve sheath tumor. Immunohistochemistry is needed for a definitive diagnosis. This is from a 627 day old female MRL/MpJ mouse.

MPATH / Pathology

MPATH 433 - nerve sheath tumor

Gene

sex

Female

strain

MRL/MpJ

organism

Mouse

EMAP / Embryonic stage, tissue or post-natal age:

99999 - Senescent

genotype status

Wild-type

genetic manipulation

None

MA / Anatomical Site

MA 217 - nerve

Designated Allele Name

Experimental Manipulation

Further info

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Mouse Phenome Database

MPD number: 2007