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Salivary Gland, Parotid - Basophilic Hypertrophic Focus - Gallery

Image of basophilic hypertrophic focus in the parotid salivary gland from a female F344/N rat in a chronic study
Salivary gland, Parotid - Basophilic hypertrophic focus in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study. A focus of hypertrophied cells with increased basophilia is present (arrow).
Image of basophilic hypertrophic focus in the parotid salivary gland from a female F344/N rat in a chronic study
Salivary gland, Parotid - Basophilic hypertrophic focus in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study (higher magnification of Figure 1). A focus of hypertrophied cells with increased basophilia is present (arrow).
Image of basophilic hypertrophic focus in the parotid salivary gland from a male F344/N rat in a chronic study
Salivary gland, Parotid - Basophilic hypertrophic focus in a male F344/N rat from a chronic study. Multiple foci of hypertrophied cells with increased basophilia are present (arrows).
Image of basophilic hypertrophic focus in the parotid salivary gland from a female F344/N rat in a chronic study
Salivary gland, Parotid - Basophilic hypertrophic focus in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study. Multiple foci of hypertrophied cells with increased basophilia are present (arrows).
Image of basophilic hypertrophic focus in the parotid salivary gland from a male F344/N rat in a subchronic study
Salivary gland, Parotid - Basophilic hypertrophic focus in a male F344/N rat from a subchronic study (higher magnification of Figure 4). Multiple foci of hypertrophied cells with increased basophilia are present (arrows).