Urinary System

Kidney - Infarct

    Narrative
    Kidney - Infarct in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study. A wedged-shaped cortical area of acute coagulative necrosis is present.
    Kidney - Infarct in a female B6C3F1 mouse from a chronic study. This infarct has a prominent area of basophilic inflammatory cellularity associated with an infarcted area.
    Kidney - Infarct in a female B6C3F1 mouse from a chronic study. This chronic or healed infarct is characterized by cortical depression and interstitial fibrosis.

    Authors 

    John Curtis Seely, DVM, DACVP
    Senior Pathologist
    Experimental Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
    Research Triangle Park, NC

    Amy Brix, DVM, PhD, DACVP
    Senior Pathologist
    Experimental Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
    Research Triangle Park, NC

    Reviewers

    Kendall S. Frazier, DVM, PhD, DACVP, DABT
    Director, Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Safety Assessment
    GlaxoSmithKline
    King of Prussia, PA

    Gordon C. Hard, BSc, BVSc, PhD, DSc, FRCPath, FRCVS, FAToxSci, DACVP
    Expert Consultant
    Tairua, New Zealand

    Susan A. Elmore, MS, DVM, DACVP, DABT, FIATP
    Staff Scientist, NTP Pathologist
    NTP Pathology Group
    National Toxicology Program
    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
    Research Triangle Park, NC