Parathyroid Gland - Hyperplasia, Focal - Gallery

Parathyroid Gland - Hyperplasia, Focal in a male F344/N rat from a chronic study. This low-magnification photomicrograph contains a focus of hyperplasia (arrow) with a growth pattern distinct from the adjacent parathyroid parenchyma.

Parathyroid Gland - Hyperplasia, Focal in a male F344/N rat from a chronic study. Focal hyperplasia is characterized by cells with rounded nuclei and abundant hypertrophic cytoplasm but without compression of adjacent parathyroid parenchyma.