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C57BL/6J 27 Month/s Mammary fat Female Formalin fixed paraffin embedded
Tissue
Mammary fat
Summary
Cohorts were originally derived from Jackson stock ID000664, imported Jan 2009 and have been bred for more than 10 generations
Animal
Age in Months
27
Gender
Female
Strain
C57BL/6J
Weight
36.48
Housing
Cage type
Tecniplast; IVC; 1285L Euro Standard
Animals per cage
1-5
Air changes per hour
70 - 75 in IVC15 -20 in room
Frq of cage change
1 per week / 1 per 2 weeks if 1-2 mice in cage
Water delivery
Bottles
Nutrition
Type of chow
RM3 Special Diet Services; Transbreed supplement from Special Diet Services
Chow composition
22% Protein; 4% Fat; 74% Carbohydrate*
Chow processing
Irradiated at SDS and Vaporised Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP) biodecontaminated into the animal house
Water type treatment
Chlorination
Sacrifice
Method of sacrifice
Cervical dislocation
Notes at necropsy
lungs pale with dark patches and 0.4cm dark tumour in fat around kidney