Reproductive System, Female

Ovary - Hyperplasia, Sertoliform

    Narrative
    Ovary - Hyperplasia, Sertoliform in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study. The hyperplastic tubules are adjacent to the hilus of the ovary.
    Ovary - Hyperplasia, Sertoliform in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study (higher magnification of Figure 1). The tubules are lined by columnar cells with indistinct cytoplasmic borders and basal nuclei.

    Authors

    Gabrielle Willson, BVMS, Dip RC Path, FRC Path, MRCVS
    Senior Pathologist
    Experimental Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
    Research Triangle Park, NC

    Karen Y. Cimon, DVM, MS
    Senior Pathologist
    Experimental Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
    Research Triangle Park, NC

    Reviewers

    Karen S. Regan, DVM, DABT, DACVP
    Pathologist
    Regan Path/Tox Services, Inc.
    Ashland, OH  

    Darlene Dixon, DVM, PhD, DACVP, Fellow, IATP
    Group Leader, Molecular Pathogenesis Group
    National Toxicology Program Laboratory
    National Toxicology Program
    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC