Comparative Medicine Branch Veterinary Pathology

Veterinary Pathology

Pathology and Biology of Genetically Engineered Mice

From The Jackson Laboratory

Mouse Mutant Resources

• NCI Mouse Respository
• International Knockout Mouse Consortium
• Mouse Genome Informatics

Books on Mouse Biology and Pathology

Non-federal website links to order the books:

• Mouse Genetics Online (Silver)
• International Classification of Rodent Tumours. The Mouse
• Systematic Evaluation of the Mouse Eye (Smith, John, Nishina, Sundberg)
• Handbook of Mouse Mutations with Skin and Hair Abnormalities (Sundberg)
• Atlas of Mouse Hematopathology - with color figures, by Fredrickson and Harris
• Pathology of Genetically Engineered Mice
• Pathology of The Mouse
• The Clinical Chemistry of Laboratory Animals - edited by WF Loeb and F Quimby
• Behavioral Phenotyping of Transgenic and Knockout Mice - by J Crawley (NIH)
• Pathology of Laboratory Rodents and Rabbits, Third Edition, 2007 - by Percy and Barthold
• The Laboratory Mouse (Suckow, Hanneman, Brayton)
• Handbook of Toxicologic Pathology, Second Edition
• The NIEHS CDROM On Pathology of GEM
• The NIEHS CDROM of Mouse Liver Lesions

Mouse Phenotyping

The Necropsy

• The NIH Virtual Mouse Necropsy
• Vincenzo Covelli--Guide to the Necropsy of the Mouse
• Necropsy Guide : Rodents and the Rabbit (Feldman & Seely)
• Tissue Trimming Procedures

Pathology

• Evaluating Mutant Mice: Anatomic Pathology. Brayton et al (Veterinary Pathology 38:1-19, 2000)
• SHIRPA
• The Jackson Laboratory Mouse Phenome Database
• The Jackson Laboratory Mouse Tumor Biology Database
• Virtual Microscopy
• Human Whole Slide Scanning - The Virtual Slidebox of Histopathology
• Human and Mouse Hematopoietic Tumor Slide Sets

Web Resources for Mouse Genetics, Biology, and Pathology

• The Mouse Genome
• The Trans-NIH Mouse Initiative
• Nomenclature of Mouse Strains

Embryos

• Comparative Placentation
• Caltech Mouse Atlas
• The Mouse Atlas and Gene Expression Database - with CD ROM - from Edinburgh
• The Virtual Embryo

Mouse Embryo Books

Non-federal website links to order the books:

• Mouse Development: Patterning, Morphogenesis and Organogenesis, by Rossant, Tam and Tam, 2002
• The Anatomical Basis of Mouse Development, by Bard and Kaufman, 1999
• Atlas of Mouse Development, by M. Kaufman, 1992

Mouse Placenta - Reviews

• Placental development - by J. Rossant and JC Cross

Veterinary Pathology Image Databases

• International Knockout Mouse Consortium
• Mouse Brain Library
• Cornell University Veterinary Neuropathology Web Atlas
• Cornell University John King's Show and Tell
• Deltagen Mouse Histology Atlas

Consultation in Targeted Mutant Mouse Biology and Pathology

Do you have a new mutant mouse and need advice to help evaluate its phenotype? Email us.

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