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Book SynopsisAn updated and comprehensive reference to pathology in every organ system in genetically modified mice The newly revised and thoroughly updated Second Edition of Pathology of Genetically Engineered and Other Mutant Mice delivers a comprehensive resource for pathologists and biomedical scientists tasked with identifying and understanding pathologic changes in genetically modified mice. The book is organized by body system, includes descriptions and explanations of a wide range of findings, as well as hundreds of color photographs illustrating both common and rare lesions that may be found in genetically engineered and wild type mice. The book is written by experienced veterinary and medical pathologists working in veterinary medical colleges, medical colleges, and research institutes. Covering the latest discoveries in mouse pathology resulting from advancements in biotechnology research over the last 30 years, this singular and accessible resource is a must-read for veterinary and medi
Table of ContentsList of Contributors vii
Preface and Acknowledgments x
1 Introduction to Mouse Pathology 1
Jerrold M. Ward, Peter Vogel, and John P. Sundberg
2 The Mouse Online: Open Mouse Biology and Pathology Data Resources for Biomedical Research 6
Dale A. Begley, Paul N. Schofield, and John P. Sundberg
3 Mouse Genetic Nomenclature: The Underpinning of Mouse Genetics 22
John P. Sundberg, Dale A. Begley, Melissa L. Berry, Michelle N. Perry, David Shaw, and Paul N. Schofield
4 Discovering and Validating Mouse Models of Human Diseases: The Cinderella Effect 39
John P. Sundberg, Jerrold M. Ward, Peter Vogel, and Paul N. Schofield
5 Embryos, Placentas, and Neonates 48
Brad Bolon and Jerrold M. Ward
6 Ciliopathies 72
Peter Vogel and Laura J. Janke
7 Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues 82
Harm HogenEsch and John P. Sundberg
8 Mouse Hematolymphoid Neoplasms 97
Jerold E. Rehg
9 Immunodeficient and Humanized Mice 132
Sara F. Santagostino, Sébastien Monette, Alessandra Piersigilli, Virginia L. Godfrey, and Harm HogenEsch
10 Skin, Hair, and Nails 159
John P. Sundberg, Lloyd E. King, Jr, and Raoul V. Kuiper
11 Mammary Gland 213
Alexander D. Borowsky and Robert D. Cardiff
12 The Respiratory Tract 237
Jerrold M. Ward and John P. Sundberg
13 The Gastrointestinal Tract 259
Jerrold M. Ward, Piper M. Treuting, and M. Kay Washington
14 Cardiovascular System 284
Kathleen L. Gabrielson, Akash Behera, Polina Sysa-Shah, Tyler J. Creamer, and Timothy K. Cooper
15 Liver and Pancreas 307
Maria L.Z. Dagli, Lucas M. Chaible, and Katja Steiger
16 Neuromuscular System 336
Peter Vogel, Laura J. Janke, and Heather W. Sheppard
17 Endocrine System 355
Krista M. D. La Perle
18 Kidney and Urinary Bladder 378
Jeffrey B. Kopp, Avi Z. Rosenberg, Cory F. Brayton, Jeffrey I. Everitt, and Jerrold M. Ward
19 Female Reproductive System 403
Darlene Dixon and Alexander Yu. Nikitin (In Memory of Dr. Joel Mahler)
20 Male Reproductive System 431
Sue E. Knoblaugh, Hibret A. Adissu, Colin McKerlie, and Robert D. Cardiff
21 Nervous System 462
Jessica M. Snyder, Katherine N. Gibson-Corley, and Enrico Radaelli
22 Eye and Ear 493
Heather W. Sheppard, Laura J. Janke, Jerold E. Rehg, and Peter Vogel
23 Bones and Teeth 520
Peter Vogel, John P. Sundberg, and Cheryl Ackert-Bicknell
Index 541
