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ویرایش: [2nd ed.] نویسندگان: Pritam S. Sahota (Editor), James A. Popp (Editor), Jerry F. Hardisty (Editor), Chirukandath Gopinath (Editor), Page R. Bouchard (Editor) سری: ISBN (شابک) : 9780429504624, 0429504624 ناشر: CRC Press سال نشر: 2019 تعداد صفحات: 0 [1245] زبان: English فرمت فایل : PDF (درصورت درخواست کاربر به PDF، EPUB یا AZW3 تبدیل می شود) حجم فایل: 348 Mb
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توجه داشته باشید کتاب آسیب شناسی سمی: ارزیابی ایمنی غیر بالینی نسخه زبان اصلی می باشد و کتاب ترجمه شده به فارسی نمی باشد. وبسایت اینترنشنال لایبرری ارائه دهنده کتاب های زبان اصلی می باشد و هیچ گونه کتاب ترجمه شده یا نوشته شده به فارسی را ارائه نمی دهد.
Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgments Editors Contributors Section I : Concepts in Drug Development Chapter 1: Overview of Drug Development 1.1 Scientific History 1.1.1 Origin of Modern Therapeutic Agents 1.2 Regulatory History 1.2.1 Regulatory Aspects of Drug Development 1.2.2 US Food and Drug Law 1.2.3 European Drug Law 1.2.4 Japanese Drug Law 1.2.5 International Harmonization 1.2.6 Current Regional Regulatory Differences 1.2.7 Regulatory Review Process 1.3 Sequence of Small-Molecule Drug Development 1.3.1 Selection of Areas for Drug Development 1.3.2 Scientific Expertise Required for Drug Development 1.3.3 Stages of Drug Development 1.3.4 Drug Discovery 1.3.5 Nonclinical Development 1.3.6 Clinical Development 1.3.7 Postmarketing 1.3.8 Decision Process for Advancement or Termination during Drug Development 1.3.9 Role and Responsibility of Toxicologic Pathologist in Drug Development 1.4 Approaches to Drug Development of Biotherapeutics 1.4.1 Approaches to Drug Development of Oligodeoxynucleotide Therapeutics 1.4.2 Approaches to Drug Development of Gene Therapy Products 1.5 Time and Resource Utilization in Drug Development 1.6 Future Changes in Drug Development References Chapter 2: Nonclinical Safety Evaluation of Drugs 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Lead Optimization Safety Assessment 2.3 Nonclinical Animal Toxicology Studies for Small Molecules 2.4 Nonclinical Animal Toxicology Studies for Biopharmaceuticals 2.5 Reversibility/Recovery of Drug-Induced Pathology in Nonclinical Safety Studies 2.6 Comparing Biopharmaceuticals to Traditional Small-Molecule Drugs 2.7 Immunotoxicology 2.8 Safety Pharmacology 2.9 Development and Reproductive Toxicology 2.10 Genetic Toxicology 2.11 Carcinogenicity Testing 2.12 Safety Assessment of Oncology Products 2.13 Challenges with Nonclinical Safety Assessment in the NHP 2.14 Reporting Pathology Data for the Regulatory Scientist and Clinician References Chapter 3: Nonclinical Safety Evaluation of Advanced Therapies 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Cell-based Therapies 3.2.1 Types 3.2.2 Safety Concerns 3.3 Gene Therapies 3.3.1 Ex Vivo Gene Therapies/Genetically Modified Cell Therapies 3.3.2 In Vivo Gene Therapies 3.3.3 T-Cell Based Immunotherapy 3.3.4 Genome Editing 3.3.5 Oncolytic Viruses 3.4 Expression Knockdown Therapies 3.4.1 Introduction to Expression Knockdown Therapies 3.4.2 Accumulation Effects: Basophilic Granules and Vacuolated Macrophages 3.4.3 Proinflammatory Effects 3.4.4 Renal Effects 3.4.5 Liver Toxicity 3.4.6 Thrombocytopenia 3.4.7 Newer Generation ASO Modalities 3.5 US FDA/CBER Regulatory Perspective on Cellular and Gene Therapies References Chapter 4: Nonclinical Safety Evaluation of Medical Devices 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Knowledge Base and Scientific Interactions 4.3 In Vivo Biological Evaluation of Biomaterials and Medical Devices 4.4 Terminology 4.4.1 Biomaterials 4.4.2 Biocompatibility 4.4.3 Biomaterial Extractables and Leachables 4.4.4 Medical Device Definition and Examples 4.4.5 Combination Products 4.4.6 Maximum Implantable Dose (MID) 4.4.7 FDA Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR) Definitions 4.4.8 Premarket Approval (PMA) 4.4.9 Premarket Notification 510(k) 4.4.10 Humanitarian Use Device (HUD) 4.4.11 Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) 4.4.12 International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) 4.4.13 Other Terms and Definitions 4.5 Device Materials and Forms 4.6 Regulatory Oversight 4.6.1 Global Medical Device Regulatory Agencies 4.6.2 Comparison of Global Device Classification Categories 4.6.3 Global Harmonization Task Force (GHTF) and International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) 4.6.4 FDA Medical Device Risk Assessment Approach 4.6.5 Standards and Guidelines 4.6.5.1 Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) 4.6.5.2 International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Guidelines (www.iso.org) 4.6.5.3 USP Convention (http://www.usp.org) 4.6.5.4 American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM; www.astm.org) 4.6.5.5 Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Good Clinical Practices (GCPs) 4.6.5.6 Conformité Européenne  Marking of Medical Device Products 4.7 Medical Device Testing Requirements 4.7.1 Study Design Considerations 4.7.1.1 Variable Pathways to Biocompatibility and Medical Device Testing 4.7.1.2 Safety, Efficacy, and Effectiveness of a Device 4.7.1.3 Engineering Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) for Risk Assessment 4.8 General Principles of Medical Device Testing Program 4.8.1 In Vitro and In Vivo Testing 4.8.1.1 Overview of Biocompatibility Evaluation Endpoints 4.8.2 Preliminary In Vitro and In Vivo Biomaterial and Medical Device Tests 4.8.2.1 Cytotoxicity 4.8.2.2 Genotoxicity 4.8.2.3 Sensitization 4.8.2.4 Pyrogenicity 4.8.2.5 Leachables and Extractables 4.8.2.6 Degradation 4.8.2.7 Hemocompatibility Studies 4.8.3 In Vivo Biomaterial and Medical Device Biocompatibility and Preclinical Animal Testing 4.8.3.1 Alternative Testing Procedures, 3Rs and Ethics of Medical Device Testing 4.8.3.2 Species Selection 4.8.3.3 Studies with Histopathology Endpoints 4.8.3.3.1 Irritation Studies 4.8.3.3.2 Implantation Studies 4.8.3.3.3 Acute, Subacute, and Chronic Toxicity Studies 4.8.3.4 Special In Vivo Studies 4.8.3.4.1 Safety Pharmacology 4.8.3.4.2 Immunotoxicity 4.8.3.4.3 Reproductive and Development Toxicity Studies 4.8.3.4.4 Carcinogenicity Studies/Tumorigenicity of Biomaterials 4.9 In-Life Observations 4.9.1 Clinical Observations, Body Weight, and Food Consumption 4.9.2 Clinical Pathology 4.10 Local and Systemic Histopathology Assessment of Medical Devices 4.10.1 Organ Weights 4.10.2 Gross Pathology and Sample Collection 4.10.3 Tissue and Device Histological Preservation and Processing 4.10.4 Microscopic Pathology Assessment 4.10.5 Microscopic Tissue Responses to Materials and Medical Devices 4.10.6 Histochemical and Immunohistochemical Staining 4.10.7 Specialized and High-Resolution Microscopy Techniques 4.10.8 Quantitative and Semi-Quantitative Grading 4.10.9 Morphometry and Stereology 4.10.10 In Vivo Imaging and Computational Modeling 4.11 Medical Devices in Pediatric Patients and Juvenile Toxicology Testing 4.12 Special Biomaterials 4.12.1 Nanomaterials 4.12.2 Combination Devices and Drug Delivery Products 4.12.3 Bioengineering, Regenerative Medicine Products, and 3D Printing 4.13 Clinical Considerations 4.14 Conclusion References Chapter 5: Pathology and the Pathologist in Pharmaceutical Research and Development 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Toxicologic Pathology 5.2.1 Introduction: The Role of the Toxicologic Pathologist in Industry 5.2.2 The Toxicologic Pathologist and the Toxicity Study 5.2.3 The Study Pathologist Role 5.2.4 Study Nomenclature 5.2.5 Study Results and Interpretation 5.2.6 Approaches and Challenges of Toxicologic Histopathology 5.2.7 Toxicologic Pathology Training, Career Directions, Specialization, and Organizations 5.3 Investigative Pathology in Pharmaceutical R&D 5.3.1 Introduction 5.3.2 Selection and Evaluation of Drug Targets 5.3.3 The Use and Evaluation of Genetically Modified Animals 5.3.4 Early Evaluation of Drug Effects 5.3.5 Pathophysiology of the Findings 5.3.6 Biomarkers 5.4 The Future of Pathology in R&D 5.4.1 Introduction 5.4.2 Advances in Technology 5.4.3 Data Generation, Handling, and Integration 5.4.4 Human Systems and Data 5.4.5 Regulatory (Societal) Environment and Expectations 5.4.6 The Individual Pathologist in the Future References Chapter 6: Routine and Special Techniques in Toxicologic Pathology 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Routine Techniques 6.2.1 Necropsy Procedures 6.2.1.1 Terminal Procedures 6.2.1.1.1 Euthanasia 6.2.1.1.1.1 Sodium Pentobarbital An overdose of this injectable anesthetic agent will provide rapid euthanasia. After the animal is no longer responsive to the external stimuli (gauged by toe pinch response, etc.), the chest and abdominal cavities should 6.2.1.1.1.2 Methoxyflurane or Isoflurane Methoxyflurane and isoflurane are both inhalation anesthetic agents; overdose will provide euthanasia. As with sodium pentobarbital, euthanasia should be followed by exsanguination. Methoxyflurane or isoflurane ma 6.2.1.1.1.3 Carbon Dioxide Exposure to high concentrations of carbon dioxide followed by exsanguination is a commonly used euthanasia agent for rodents, since it is inexpensive and relatively easy to use. AVMA guidelines on avoidance of prefilled chamber 6.2.1.1.1.4 Other Methods of Euthanasia Specialized studies may require alternative methods of euthanasia. Cervical dislocation and decapitation are both used in some cases. Both of these methods require extensive training to ensure that the method of eu 6.2.1.1.2 Blood and Urine Collection 6.2.1.2 Dissection and Gross Examination 6.2.1.2.1 External Examination 6.2.1.2.2 Internal Examination 6.2.1.2.3 Eyes, Optic Nerves, Harderian/Lacrimal Glands 6.2.1.2.4 Brain 6.2.1.2.5 Pituitary 6.2.1.2.6 Nasal Turbinates and Zymbal’s Glands 6.2.1.2.7 Skin and Mammary Gland 6.2.1.2.8 Thoracic Cavity 6.2.1.2.9 Thoracic Pluck 6.2.1.2.10 Abdominal Cavity 6.2.1.2.11 Urogenital Tract 6.2.1.2.12 Skeletal Muscle and Sciatic Nerve 6.2.1.2.13 Spinal Cord 6.2.1.3 Description of Gross Lesions 6.2.1.4 Organ Weights 6.2.1.5 Tissue Fixation 6.2.1.5.1 Neutral Buffered Formalin 6.2.1.5.2 Bouin’s Fluid 6.2.1.5.3 Modified Davidson’s Fluid 6.2.1.5.4 McDowell’s and Trump’s 4F:1G Fixative 6.2.1.5.5 Alcohol Fixation 6.2.1.5.6 Fixation Techniques 6.2.1.5.7 Immersion 6.2.1.5.8 Inflation 6.2.1.5.9 Perfusion 6.2.2 Histology Procedures 6.2.2.1 Trimming 6.2.2.2 Processing 6.2.2.2.1 Dehydration 6.2.2.2.2 Clearing 6.2.2.2.3 Infiltration 6.2.2.3 Embedding 6.2.2.4 Sectioning (Microtomy) 6.2.2.5 Staining 6.2.2.5.1 Routine H&E 6.2.2.5.2 Special Stains 6.2.2.5.2.1 Periodic Acid–Schiff Periodic acid–Schiff (PAS) is a staining method most often used to identify the presence of glycogen in tissue sections. The periodic acid oxidizes glucose residues in tissue, creating aldehydes that then react with the S 6.2.2.5.2.2 Toluidine Blue Toluidine blue (T-blue) is a cationic basic stain that stains the granules in mast cells violet red. T-blue interacts with the acidic heparin in the mast cell granules to produce the characteristic violet red color. T-blue also 6.2.2.5.2.3 Oil Red O Oil Red O is used to demonstrate the presence of neutral lipids in tissue sections. This technique can only be used on unprocessed (unfixed frozen or formalin-fixed but unprocessed) tissue samples. If the tissue has undergone proces 6.2.2.5.2.4 Trichrome Many trichrome stains (trichrome means three colors) are available for the differential staining of tissues, with Masson’s trichrome being one of the most commonly used. Masson’s trichrome stains collagen blue, muscle red, and eryth 6.2.2.5.2.5 Perls’ Iron/Perls’ Prussian Blue Perls’ iron is the classic stain for demonstrating the presence of hemosiderin (ferric iron) in tissue. The iron granules in hemosiderin, as well as other iron deposits (e.g., hemochromatosis), react to form a 6.2.2.5.2.6 Von Kossa’s Method Von Kossa’s method is used to visualize calcium deposits in tissue sections. Using this method, calcium stains brown to black. 6.2.2.5.2.7 Luxol Fast Blue A number of specialized stains are used in neuropathology. The luxol fast blue stain for the myelin sheath is one of the most commonly used. The stain reacts with the lipoprotein in myelin. With this stain, myelinated nerve fi 6.2.2.5.2.8 Fluoro-Jade B Fluoro-Jade B is an anionic fluorescein compound with an affinity for degenerating neurons. With this stain, degenerating neurons appear yellow-green when evaluated with a fluorescent light source and fluorescein isothiocyanate 6.2.2.6 Coverslipping 6.2.2.7 Histotechnique Quality Assessment 6.3 Special Techniques 6.3.1 Introduction 6.3.2 Imaging Methods 6.3.2.1 Electron Microscopy 6.3.2.2 Fluorescence Microscopy 6.3.2.2.1 Conventional Wide-Field Fluorescence Microscopy 6.3.2.2.2 Confocal Microscopy 6.3.2.3 Digital Microscopy 6.3.2.3.1 Virtual Slides 6.3.2.3.2 Quantitative Image Analysis 6.3.2.3.2.1 Histomorphometry The first step in histomorphometry is to segment the objects of interest from the rest of the specimen. Common measurements include length, perimeter, area, intensity, and number. Some examples include the following: counts o 6.3.2.3.2.2 Stereology Stereology refers to the statistical derivation of three-dimensional data based on measurements of two-dimensional tissue sections (Weibel et al. 1966). Stereologic assessments require planning prior to necropsy since the entire or 6.3.2.4 Noninvasive (In Vivo) Imaging 6.3.2.4.1 Morphologic/Anatomic Imaging Techniques (MRI, CT, and US) 6.3.2.4.1.1 Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI uses nuclear magnetic resonance, and the signal is primarily derived from the hydrogen nuclei (protons) of water molecules. The technique uses a powerful magnetic field to align the magnetization of atoms in the 6.3.2.4.1.2 Computed Tomography In CT, x-rays are emitted from an x-ray source rotating around the subject placed in the center. A detector opposite the x-ray source detects the amount of x-rays that are not absorbed by the tissue, and this absorption is 6.3.2.4.1.3 Ultrasound US uses high-frequency sound waves emitted from a transducer and analyzes the returning echoes from the tissue to provide an image of the plane being scanned. With higher frequencies, resolution improves but penetration decreases. 6.3.2.4.2 Functional/Biochemical/Molecular Imaging Techniques (Optical Imaging, PET, and SPECT) 6.3.2.4.2.1 Optical Imaging In vivo optical imaging includes fluorescence and bioluminescence imaging. Both techniques are highly sensitive (picomolar) at limited depths of a few millimeters; quick and easy to perform (with a high-throughput capability); 6.3.2.4.2.2 Positron Emission Tomography In PET imaging, a compound (natural biologic molecule or drug) labeled with a positron emitting radioisotope, which generally does not affect the physical or biochemical behavior of the compound, is injected into 6.3.2.4.2.3 Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography SPECT imaging mainly detects gamma rays emitted from a radionuclide in the living animal and shares many of the same features as PET imaging, such as the ability to localize and quantify radiolabeled 6.3.2.5 Digital Image Data and Compliance with GLP Regulations 6.3.3 In Situ Protein, DNA, and RNA Assays 6.3.3.1 Immunolabeling (IHC and Immunofluorescence) 6.3.3.1.1 Antibodies 6.3.3.1.2 Fixation and Antigen Retrieval (Demasking) 6.3.3.1.3 Antibody Labeling Methods (Detection Systems) 6.3.3.1.4 Controls 6.3.3.1.5 Tissue Cross-Reactivity Studies 6.3.3.2 Probe Hybridization Labeling (Chromogenic In Situ Hybridization and FISH) 6.3.4 Laser Microdissection 6.3.5 Flow Cytometry and Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting 6.3.6 Laser Scanning Cytometry References Routine Techniques Special Techniques Chapter 7: Principles of Clinical Pathology 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Study Design Factors 7.2.1 Test Selection 7.2.2 Test Frequency and Timing 7.2.3 Sources of Variability 7.3 Data Interpretation 7.3.1 Reversibility 7.3.2 Reference Intervals 7.4 Interpretation of Hematology Data 7.4.1 Erythrocytes, Leukocytes, and Platelets 7.4.2 Increased Red Cell Mass 7.4.3 Decreased Red Cell Mass 7.4.3.1 Blood Loss 7.4.3.2 Hemolysis 7.4.3.3 Bone Marrow Toxicity 7.4.3.4 Indirect Causes of Nonregenerative Conditions 7.4.4 Physiological Leukocytosis 7.4.5 Stress-Induced Leukocyte Response 7.4.6 Inflammation 7.4.7 Miscellaneous Effects on Leukocytes 7.4.8 Platelets 7.4.9 Bone Marrow Smear Evaluation 7.4.10 Coagulation 7.5 Clinical Chemistry Tests and Interpretation 7.5.1 Tests of Liver Integrity and Function 7.5.1.1 Enzymes 7.5.1.2 Bilirubin 7.5.1.3 Markers of Liver Function 7.5.2 Tests of Kidney Function 7.5.3 Proteins, Carbohydrates, and Lipids 7.5.3.1 Serum Proteins 7.5.3.2 Serum Glucose 7.5.3.3 Serum Lipids 7.5.4 Minerals and Electrolytes 7.5.4.1 Serum Calcium and Inorganic Phosphorus 7.5.4.2 Serum Sodium, Potassium, and Chloride 7.5.4.3 Miscellaneous Serum Chemistry Tests 7.6 Urinalysis, Urine Chemistry, and Biomarker Tests, and Interpretation 7.6.1 Urinalysis 7.6.1.1 Physicochemical Properties of Urine 7.6.1.2 Reagent Strip Tests 7.6.1.3 Microscopic Evaluation of Urine Sediment 7.6.2 Urine Chemistry Tests 7.6.3 Urine Biomarkers 7.7 Safety Biomarkers as Adjunct Tests 7.7.1 Cardiac Injury Biomarkers 7.7.2 Protein Biomarkers of Inflammation and Immune Response 7.7.3 Exploratory Biomarkers for Liver Injury 7.7.4 Exploratory Biomarkers for Skeletal Muscle Injury References Chapter 8: Toxicokinetics and Drug Disposition 8.1 Introduction and Objective 8.2 Importance of Exposure-Based Interpretation 8.3 TK or PK Parameters: What They Are, How They Are Derived, and What They Mean 8.3.1 Plasma Concentration–Time Curves: Where the Numbers Come from 8.3.2 TK Parameters Derived from Raw Data 8.3.3 TK Parameters Derived from Transformed Data 8.3.4 Multiple Dose TK Parameters: Accumulation 8.4 Importance of Experimental Design and Data Presentation 8.5 Important Chemical and Biological Factors Governing TK: Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion, and Transport 8.5.1 Factors Governing Oral Absorption 8.5.2 Species Differences in GI Physiology 8.5.3 Drug Distribution, Protein Binding, and the Importance of Free (Unbound) Drug and Regulation of Concentrations in Privileged Sites 8.5.4 Determining Tissue Distribution: Quantitative Whole-Body Autoradiography (QWBA), Microautoradiography (MARG), and Mass Spectrometric Imaging (MSI) 8.5.5 Examples of Sex and Species Differences in Drug Metabolism 8.5.5.1 Sex Differences in CYP Metabolism in Rodents 8.5.5.2 Species Differences in Metabolic Enzymes and Induction 8.5.5.3 Species Differences in Transporters 8.6 Summary References Chapter 9: Toxicogenomics in Toxicologic Pathology 9.1 Introduction 9.1.1 –Omics: The Basics 9.1.2 The –Omics Revolution 9.1.3 Basic Array Technologies 9.1.4 The Toxicologic Pathologist’s Role in Toxicogenomics 9.1.5 Pathway and Network Analyses 9.1.6 Applications of Toxicogenomics 9.1.6.1 Phenotypic Anchoring 9.1.7 Predictive vs Mechanistic Toxicogenomics 9.1.8 Prediction of Carcinogens Using Toxicogenomics 9.1.8.1 Genotoxic vs Nongenotoxic 9.1.9 Toxicogenomics and Risk Assessment 9.1.10 Toxicogenomic Profiling of Hepatotoxicity 9.1.11 Toxicogenomic Profiling of Nephrotoxicity 9.1.12 Toxicogenomic Profiling of Cardiotoxicity 9.1.13 Toxicogenomic Databases 9.2 Summary and Conclusions Glossary References Chapter 10: Spontaneous Lesions in Control Animals Used in Toxicity Studies 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Rat 10.3 Mouse 10.4 Dog 10.5 Monkey 10.6 Minipig 10.7 Summary References Section II : Organ Systems Chapter 11: Gastrointestinal Tract 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Embryology 11.3 Functional Anatomy 11.3.1 Oral Cavity 11.3.2 Tongue 11.3.3 Salivary Glands 11.3.4 Esophagus 11.3.5 Stomach 11.3.6 Small and Large Intestines 11.3.7 Intestinal Absorption and Secretion 11.3.8 Biotransformation 11.3.9 Enterohepatic Circulation 11.3.10 Bacteria 11.3.11 Lymphoid Tissue 11.3.12 Enteric Nervous System 11.4 Nonproliferative and Proliferative Morphologic Responses 11.4.1 Oral Cavity and Tongue 11.4.1.1 Proliferative Changes of Oral Cavity and Tongue 11.4.1.1.1 Hyperplasia, Squamous Cell 11.4.1.1.2 Papilloma, Squamous Cell 11.4.1.1.3 Carcinoma, Squamous Cell 11.4.1.1.4 Sarcoma 11.4.2 Salivary Glands 11.4.2.1 Proliferative Changes of Salivary Glands 11.4.2.1.1 Hyperplasia 11.4.2.1.2 Adenoma 11.4.2.1.3 Adenocarcinoma 11.4.2.1.4 Squamous Cell Carcinoma 11.4.2.1.5 Myoepithelioma 11.4.2.1.6 Tumor, Mixed and Benign 11.4.2.1.7 Tumor, Mixed Malignant 11.4.2.1.8 Mesenchymal Tumors, Benign and Malignant 11.4.3 Esophagus 11.4.3.1 Proliferative Changes of Esophagus 11.4.3.1.1 Hyperplasia, Squamous Cell 11.4.3.1.2 Papilloma, Squamous Cell 11.4.3.1.3 Carcinoma, Squamous Cell 11.4.4 Stomach 11.4.4.1 Nonglandular Stomach 11.4.4.1.1 Proliferative Changes of Nonglandular Stomach 11.4.4.1.1.1 Hyperplasia, Squamous Cell—Focal, Multifocal, or Diffuse The hyperplasia at the border of the nonglandular (fore) stomach and glandular stomach (limiting ridge) is normal. Hyperkeratosis alone should be distinguished from hyperplasia. Acanth 11.4.4.1.1.2 Hyperplasia, Basal Cell Proliferation of basal cells focally or diffusely characterized by increased basophilic staining. Foci of basal cell hyperplasia are not uncommon at the limiting ridge; it is recommended to be recorded as nonglandular 11.4.4.1.1.3 Papilloma, Squamous Cell—Exophytic, Endophytic Benign tumors are usually exophytic squamous papillomas, with a single or branched connective tissue stalk or multiple papillae, and may arise within the area of epithelial hyperplasia (Fukushim 11.4.4.1.1.4 Squamous Cell Carcinoma Squamous cell carcinomas display epithelial nests (with or without keratinized cysts) or cords showing true invasion of the submucosa, often arising in the base of papillomas (Figure 11.13c,d). The poorly differentiat 11.4.4.2 Glandular Stomach 11.4.4.2.1 Proliferative Changes of Glandular Stomach 11.4.4.2.1.1 Hyperplasia, Mucosa Focal or Diffuse The oxyntic (fundic) mucosa has deep glands with long cell life span (100+ days) and gastric pits above proliferative zone (life span approximately 6 days). Hypertrophy and hyperplasia can be observed wit 11.4.4.2.1.2 Neuroendocrine Cells Hyperplasia Neuroendocrine cells (formerly cells of the APUD system) were all thought to originate from the neural crest. However, pancreatic-gastroenteral endocrine cells are able to proliferate from progenitor cells i 11.4.4.2.1.3 Neuroendocrine Tumor: Benign/Malignant (Synonym: Gastric Carcinoid) Neuroendocrine ECL cells are situated in the basal part of the oxyntic glands and undergo diffuse then focal hyperplasia following prolonged marked hypergastrinemia. Cluste 11.4.4.2.1.4 Adenoma: Polypoid, Papillary, Sessile The earliest dysplastic lesions seen are altered single basophilic glands with hyperchromatic nuclei (Figure 11.18a) and usually arise in the antral mucosa. Benign exocrine tumors show atypical architect 11.4.4.2.1.5 Adenocarcinoma Malignancy is based on invasion of muscularis mucosa (Figure 11.18c) or budding into lamina propria. Tumors may be tubular endophytic, nodular, cystic, or solid, composed of either cuboidal cells with varying polarity and roun 11.4.4.2.1.6 GI Stromal Tumor—Benign/Malignant In humans, nearly all GI stromal tumors (GIST) are classified on the basis of c-kit gene CD117 expression; these soft tissue tumors are believed to derive from the interstitial cells of Cajal, which have bot 11.4.4.2.1.7 Leiomyoma Leiomyoma is a benign smooth muscle cell tumor, composed of well-circumscribed bundles and whorls of spindle-shaped smooth muscle cells with abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm. Cytoplasm is positive for smooth muscle-specific actin an 11.4.4.2.1.8 Leiomyosarcoma Leiomyosarcoma is composed of smooth muscle cells derived from mesenchymal stem cells and characterized by the presence of interwoven bundles of eosinophilic spindle cells with cigar-shaped blunt-ended nuclei (Figure 11.14d). 11.4.4.2.1.9 Sarcoma, NOS (Synonym: Sarcoma Undifferentiated) This is a malignant tumor derived from mesenchymal stem cells comprising poorly differentiated round or spindle cells exhibiting pleomorphism and anaplasia. Differential diagnoses for mesenchy 11.4.5 Small and Large Intestines 11.4.5.1 Proliferative Changes of Small and Large Intestines 11.4.5.1.1 Hyperplasia, Mucosa 11.4.5.1.2 Atypical Hyperplasia 11.4.5.1.3 Avillous Hyperplasia 11.4.5.1.4 Adenoma, Polypoid, Papillary, or Sessile 11.4.5.1.5 Adenocarcinoma 11.4.5.1.6 Mucinous Adenocarcinoma 11.4.5.1.7 Mesenchymal Benign and Malignant Tumors 11.5 Methods of Evaluation 11.5.1 Assessment of Structural Integrity and Biomarkers 11.5.2 Assessment of Proliferation of Mucosal Cells 11.5.3 Toxicogenomics and Metabonomics 11.6 Animal Models 11.6.1 Sjögren’s Syndrome 11.6.2 Gastritis 11.6.3 Mucositis 11.6.4 Inflammatory Bowel Disease 11.6.5 Models of Colorectal Neoplasia 11.6.6 Porcine Models in Biomedical Research References Chapter 12: Liver, Gallbladder, and Exocrine Pancreas 12.1 Liver 12.1.1 Introduction 12.1.2 Hepatocellular Degeneration, Necrosis, and Regeneration 12.1.2.1 Morphological Patterns of Hepatocellular Necrosis 12.1.2.2 Clinical Chemistry Biomarkers of Hepatocellular Injury 12.1.2.3 Differential Diagnosis 12.1.2.4 Significance in Safety Assessment 12.1.3 Cellular Adaptations and Accumulations 12.1.3.1 Alterations in Hepatocyte Size and Number 12.1.3.2 Cytoplasmic Accumulations and Inclusions (Nonpigment) 12.1.3.3 Glycogen 12.1.3.4 Cytokeratin 12.1.3.5 Drug or Drug Metabolite 12.1.3.6 Cytoplasmic Pigments 12.1.4 Nuclear Alterations 12.1.4.1 Multinucleated Hepatocytes 12.1.5 Biliary Changes, Nonneoplastic 12.1.6 Interstitial and Vascular Changes, Nonneoplastic 12.1.6.1 Hepatic Inflammatory Cells, Kupffer Cells, and Hematopoietic Cells 12.1.7 Endothelial Cell Response 12.1.8 Stellate Cell Response 12.1.9 Hepatic Proliferative Lesions 12.1.9.1 Hepatocytes 12.1.9.2 Hepatoblastoma 12.1.9.3 Bile Duct Epithelium 12.1.9.4 Endothelial Tumors 12.1.9.5 Stellate Cell Tumors (Ito Cell Tumors) 12.1.9.6 Kupffer Cell Tumors 12.1.9.7 Histiocytic Sarcoma 12.2 Gallbladder 12.3 Exocrine Pancreas 12.3.1 Introduction 12.3.2 Embryology 12.3.3 Gross Anatomy 12.3.4 Microscopic Anatomy 12.3.5 Immunohistochemical Markers 12.3.6 Physiology of Secretion 12.3.7 Pathology of Exocrine Pancreas 12.3.7.1 Secretory Depletion, Acinar Cells 12.3.7.2 Increased Zymogen Granules 12.3.7.3 Vacuolation 12.3.7.4 Apoptosis, Necrosis, and Regeneration of Acinar Epithelium 12.3.7.5 Inflammation (Pancreatitis) 12.3.7.6 Ductular Metaplasia (Tubular Complexes) 12.3.7.7 Acinar Cell Injury at the Endocrine–Exocrine Interface 12.3.7.8 Incretin-Based Therapeutics 12.3.7.9 Metaplasia, Hepatocytic (Pancreatic Hepatocytes) 12.3.7.10 Pancreatic Proliferative Lesions 12.3.8 Biomarkers References Chapter 13: Respiratory System 13.1 General Introduction 13.2 Embryology of the Respiratory System 13.3 Functional Anatomy of the Respiratory System 13.3.1 Nasal Cavity 13.3.2 Pharynx 13.3.3 Larynx 13.3.4 Trachea and Airways 13.3.5 Lung 13.3.6 Alveolar Macrophage 13.3.7 Mucins and Surfactant in Lungs and Airways 13.3.7.1 Mucins 13.3.7.2 Surfactant 13.4 Ancillary Tests of Respiratory System Function or Damage 13.5 Nonneoplastic Nasal Cavity Findings 13.5.1 Atrophy 13.5.2 Degeneration 13.5.3 Necrosis 13.5.4 Eosinophilic Globules (Inclusions, Droplets) 13.5.5 Erosion/Ulceration 13.5.6 Regeneration 13.5.7 Inflammation 13.5.7.1 Acute Inflammation (Inflammation, Neutrophilic) 13.5.7.2 Chronic Inflammation (Inflammation, Mononuclear/Lymphohistiocytic) 13.5.7.3 Chronic Active Inflammation 13.5.7.4 Granulomatous Inflammation 13.5.8 Nasal-Associated Lymphoid Tissue 13.5.9 Vascular Changes 13.5.10 Hyperplasia 13.5.10.1 Epithelial (Squamous, Respiratory, Olfactory, Transitional) 13.5.10.2 Goblet (Mucous) Cell Hyperplasia 13.5.10.3 Basal Cell Hyperplasia 13.5.11 Metaplasia 13.6 Neoplastic Nasal Cavity Changes 13.6.1 Squamous Cell Papilloma 13.6.2 Adenoma 13.6.3 Squamous Cell Carcinoma 13.6.4 Adenocarcinoma 13.6.5 Adenosquamous Carcinoma 13.6.6 Neuroepithelial Carcinoma (Olfactory Neuroblastoma) 13.7 Larynx, Trachea, and Bronchi 13.7.1 Epithelial Degeneration and Regeneration of Larynx and Airways 13.7.2 Necrosis 13.7.3 Erosion/Ulceration 13.7.4 Ectasia of Submucosal Glands 13.7.5 Inflammation 13.7.6 Hyperplasia 13.7.7 Squamous Metaplasia 13.8 Bronchioles 13.8.1 Club Cell Changes 13.8.1.1 Club Cell Hypertrophy 13.8.1.2 Club Cell Inclusions 13.8.1.3 Club Cell Degeneration/Necrosis 13.8.1.4 Mucous Cell Metaplasia 13.8.1.5 Club Cell Proliferation 13.8.1.6 Club Cell Phospholipidosis 13.8.1.7 Club Cell Lipid Vacuolation 13.8.2 Bronchiolar Microlithiasis 13.8.3 Airway Wall Remodeling 13.8.4 Bronchiolitis Obliterans 13.8.5 Bronchiolization 13.8.6 Neoplastic Changes in Larynx and Trachea and Airways 13.8.6.1 Papilloma 13.8.6.2 Squamous Cell Carcinoma 13.8.6.3 Adenocarcinoma 13.9 Lung Parenchyma 13.9.1 Macrophage Reactions 13.9.2 Foamy Macrophage Reactions 13.9.2.1 Phospholipidosis 13.9.2.2 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 13.9.3 Pigmented AM Reactions 13.9.4 Interstitial Macrophage Reactions 13.9.5 Subpleural/Pleural Macrophage Reactions 13.9.6 Intravascular Macrophage Reactions 13.9.7 Reversibility/Adversity of Macrophage Reactions 13.9.8 Type II Pneumocyte Hypertrophy 13.9.9 Type II Pneumocyte Hyperplasia 13.9.10 Surfactant Dysfunction 13.9.11 Diffuse Alveolar Damage 13.10 Inflammatory Reactions in the Lung 13.10.1 Acute Inflammatory Reactions 13.10.2 Chronic Inflammatory Reactions 13.10.3 Granulomatous Inflammatory Reactions 13.10.4 Regional Lymph Node/BALT Reactions 13.10.5 Pneumonia 13.10.6 Eosinophilic Crystalline Pneumonia 13.11 Pulmonary/Pleural Fibrosis 13.12 Emphysema 13.13 Alveolar Interstitial Mineralization 13.14 Alveolar Microlithiasis 13.15 Vascular Lesions 13.15.1 Perivascular Eosinophil Accumulation 13.15.2 Edema 13.15.3 Embolism 13.15.4 Alveolar Hemorrhage 13.15.5 Pulmonary Arteriopathy 13.15.6 Vascular Mineralization 13.15.7 Bronchial Arteriopathy 13.15.8 Congestion 13.16 Neoplastic Changes in Lungs 13.16.1 Bronchioloalveolar Adenoma 13.16.2 Cystic Keratinizing Epithelioma 13.16.3 Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma Acknowledgments References Chapter 14: Urinary System 14.1 Kidney 14.1.1 Introduction 14.1.1.1 Functional Anatomy 14.1.1.2 Embryology 14.1.1.3 Ancillary Tests of Renal Function or Damage 14.1.2 Glomerular Changes 14.1.2.1 Glomerulonephritis 14.1.2.2 Mesangioproliferative Glomerulopathy 14.1.2.3 Hyperplasia, Mesangial 14.1.2.4 Glomerulosclerosis 14.1.2.5 Hyaline Glomerulopathy 14.1.2.6 Mesangiolysis 14.1.2.7 Amyloidosis 14.1.3 Glomerular Atrophy 14.1.3.1 Bowman’s Space Enlargement 14.1.3.2 Metaplasia and Hyperplasia of Bowman’s Capsule 14.1.4 Tubule Changes 14.1.4.1 Tubule Degeneration and Tubule Basophilia 14.1.4.2 Vacuolation 14.1.4.3 Renal Phospholipidosis 14.1.4.4 Pigmentation and Inclusion Bodies 14.1.4.5 Diabetic Nephropathy and Tubule Glycogenosis 14.1.4.6 Tubule Dilation and Cystic Tubules 14.1.4.7 Casts 14.1.4.8 Necrosis 14.1.4.9 Infarction 14.1.4.10 Tubule Atrophy 14.1.4.11 Tubule Regeneration 14.1.4.12 Karyomegaly 14.1.4.13 Tubule Hypertrophy 14.1.4.14 Chronic Progressive Nephropathy 14.1.4.15 Hyaline Droplets and α-2U-Globulin Nephropathy 14.1.4.16 Crystalluria, Obstructive Nephropathy, and Retrograde Nephropathy 14.1.4.17 Papillary Changes 14.1.4.18 Papillary Necrosis 14.1.4.19 Pyelonephritis 14.1.5 Interstitial and Vascular Changes 14.1.5.1 Interstitial Inflammation and Interstitial Nephritis 14.1.5.2 Interstitial Fibrosis 14.1.5.3 Periarteritis and Vasculitis 14.1.5.4 Lesions of the Renal Pelvis 14.1.5.5 Hydronephrosis 14.1.5.6 Miscellaneous Lesions of the Kidney 14.1.5.6.1 Mineralization 14.1.5.6.2 Pigmentation 14.1.5.7 Inclusion Bodies 14.1.5.7.1 Adipose Aggregates 14.1.5.7.2 Juxtaglomerular Hyperplasia 14.1.5.7.3 Congenital Lesions 14.1.5.7.4 Renal Dysplasia 14.1.6 Hyperplastic and Neoplastic Changes 14.1.6.1 Hyperplastic Lesions 14.1.6.2 Renal Tubule Hyperplasia 14.1.6.3 Renal Pelvis 14.1.6.4 Neoplastic Lesions of the Kidney 14.1.6.5 Renal Tubule Neoplasms 14.1.6.5.1 Adenoma 14.1.6.5.2 Carcinoma 14.1.6.5.3 Familial Adenoma/Carcinoma 14.1.6.6 Connective Tissue Neoplasms 14.1.6.6.1 Lipoma/Liposarcoma 14.1.6.6.2 Renal Mesenchymal Tumor 14.1.6.7 Embryonic Primordium Neoplasia 14.1.6.7.1 Nephroblastemosis/Nephroblastoma 14.1.6.8 Fibrosarcoma/Sarcoma 14.1.6.9 Hematogenous/Metastatic Neoplasms 14.1.6.10 Neoplasms of the Renal Pelvis 14.1.6.10.1 Papilloma 14.1.6.10.2 Carcinoma 14.2 Urinary Bladder, Ureters, and Urethra 14.2.1 Nonneoplastic Lesions of the Lower Urinary Tract 14.2.2 Hyperplastic Lesions of the Lower Urinary Tract 14.2.3 Neoplastic Lesions of the Lower Urinary Tract 14.2.3.1 Papilloma 14.2.3.2 Carcinoma 14.2.3.3 Squamous Cell Carcinoma 14.2.3.4 Adenocarcinoma 14.2.3.5 Connective Tissue and Smooth Muscle Neoplasms 14.2.3.6 Mesenchymal Proliferation Lesion 14.2.3.7 Hematogenous/Metastatic Neoplasms References Chapter 15: Hematopoietic System 15.1 Introduction 15.2 Ontogeny 15.3 Anatomy and Physiology 15.3.1 Sites and Macroscopic Appearance 15.3.2 Microscopic Structure and Cellular Composition 15.3.3 Cytologic Appearance of Hematopoietic Cells 15.3.4 Hematopoiesis 15.4 Bone Marrow Evaluation 15.4.1 Histopathologic Collection, Processing, and Evaluation 15.4.2 Cytologic Sample Collection, Processing, and Evaluation 15.4.3 Additional Bone Marrow Evaluations 15.5 Alterations in Hematopoiesis 15.5.1 Generalized Hematopoietic Cell Increases or Decreases 15.5.2 Increases in Erythroid, Myeloid, and Megakaryocytic Numbers 15.5.3 Decreases in Erythroid, Myeloid, and Megakaryocytic Numbers 15.5.4 Hematopoietic Cell Dysplasia 15.5.5 Reactivity and Inflammation 15.5.6 Necrosis 15.5.7 Stromal Alterations and Proliferations 15.5.8 Fibrosis/Myelofibrosis 15.5.9 Fibro-Osseous Proliferations 15.5.10 Focal Lipomatosis 15.5.11 Serous Atrophy of Fat/Gelatinous Transformation 15.5.12 Neoplasia References Chapter 16: The Lymphoid System 16.1 Introduction 16.2 Review of the “Best Practice Guideline for the Routine Pathology Evaluation of the Immune System” and the Importance of Compartmental Analysis of Lymphoid Organs 16.3 Thymus 16.3.1 Thymus Structure: Historical Perspective 16.3.2 Thymus Structure: Species Differences 16.3.3 Thymus: Growth and Development 16.3.4 Thymus: Function 16.3.5 Thymus: The Conundrum of Involution versus Pathobiology 16.4 Spleen 16.4.1 Spleen: Historical Perspective 16.4.2 Spleen: White Pulp 16.4.2.1 PALS and Lymphoid Follicles 16.4.2.2 Marginal Zone, Mantle Zone, and Marginal Sinus 16.4.3 Spleen: Red Pulp 16.4.3.1 Blood Flow and Filtration 16.4.4 Spleen: Structure Recapitulates Function 16.4.4.1 Defensive Spleen 16.4.4.2 Storage Spleen 16.4.4.3 Intermediate Spleen 16.4.4.4 Hematopoeisis 16.4.4.5 Lymphopoiesis 16.4.5 Spleen: Histopathology 16.5 Lymph nodes 16.5.1 Lymph Nodes: Historic Perspective 16.5.2 Lymph Nodes: Structure and Species Differences 16.5.3 Lymphoid Follicle: Functional Anatomical Dynamics 16.5.4 Lymph Node: Histopathology 16.6 Mucosal Associated Lymphoid Tissue 16.6.1 Bronchus-Associated Lymphoid Tissue 16.6.2 Nasal-Associated Lymphoid Tissue 16.6.3 Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue 16.6.4 GALT: Histopathology 16.7 Bone Marrow: Lymphopoiesis 16.8 Immunotoxicity versus Stress, The Hobgoblin of Toxicologic Pathology 16.9 Lymphoid Neoplasia of Mice and Rats 16.9.1 Small Lymphocyte: B- or T-Cell Origin 16.9.2 Follicular/Pleomorphic Lymphoma 16.9.3 Marginal Zone Lymphoma 16.9.4 Immunoblastic Lymphoma 16.9.5 Plasma Cell/Plasmacytic Lymphoma 16.9.6 Lymphoblastic/Lymphocytic Lymphoma 16.9.7 LGL Lymphoma (Leukemia) 16.9.8 Histiocytic Sarcoma (Mononuclear Phagocyte System) 16.9.9 Myelogenous Leukemia 16.9.9.1 Granulocytic Leukemia 16.9.9.2 Erythroid Leukemia 16.9.10 Thymoma 16.9.11 Mast Cell Tumor ACKNOWLEDGMENTS References Chapter 17: Bone, Muscle, and Tooth 17.1 Bone and Joint 17.1.1 Functional Anatomy 17.1.2 Species Differences 17.1.3 Evaluation Methods 17.1.4 Nonproliferative Lesions of Bone 17.1.4.1 Increased Bone, Trabeculae, and/or Cortex (Hyperostosis) 17.1.4.2 Decreased Bone, Trabeculae, and/or Cortex 17.1.4.3 Increased Eroded Surface 17.1.4.4 Necrosis 17.1.4.5 Fracture and Callus Formation 17.1.4.6 Bone Cyst 17.1.4.7 Fibrous Osteodystrophy 17.1.4.8 Fibro-Osseous Lesions 17.1.4.9 Increased Physeal Thickness, Physeal Dysplasia 17.1.4.10 Decreased Thickness, Physis 17.1.5 Proliferative Lesions of Bone 17.1.5.1 Osteoblast Hyperplasia 17.1.5.2 Osteoma 17.1.5.3 Osteoblastoma 17.1.5.4 Osteosarcoma 17.1.5.5 Chondroma and Chondrosarcoma 17.1.5.6 Osteochondroma 17.1.5.7 Osteogenic Fibrosarcoma 17.1.6 Nonproliferative Lesions of Joint/Articular Cartilage 17.1.6.1 Osteoarthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease) 17.1.6.2 Chondromucinous Degeneration 17.1.6.3 Cartilage Degeneration 17.1.6.4 Inflammation 17.1.7 Proliferative Lesions of Joint/Articular Cartilage 17.1.7.1 Synovial Hyperplasia 17.1.7.2 Synovial Sarcoma 17.2 Skeletal Muscle 17.2.1 Basic Histology 17.2.2 Lesions in Muscle 17.2.2.1 Degeneration, Necrosis, and Regeneration 17.2.2.2 Hypertrophy 17.2.2.3 Atrophy 17.2.2.4 Vacuolation 17.2.2.5 Infiltrates and Inflammation 17.2.2.6 Mineralization 17.2.2.7 Rhabdomyosarcoma 17.3 Teeth 17.3.1 Functional Anatomy 17.3.2 Nonproliferative Lesions of Teeth 17.3.2.1 Inflammation 17.3.2.2 Degeneration 17.3.2.3 Necrosis 17.3.2.4 Periodontal Pocket 17.3.2.5 Dentin Niches 17.3.2.6 Dentin, Decreased (Generalized) 17.3.2.7 Dentin Matrix Alteration 17.3.2.8 Dental Dysplasia 17.3.2.9 Resorption 17.3.2.10 Denticle(s) 17.3.2.11 Pulp Concretions 17.3.2.12 Cyst(s) 17.3.2.13 Thrombus 17.3.3 Proliferative Lesions of Teeth 17.3.3.1 Odontoma 17.3.3.2 Odontoma, Ameloblastic 17.3.3.3 Ameloblastoma 17.3.3.4 Fibroma, Odontogenic 17.3.3.5 Fibroma, Cementifying/Ossifying References Chapter 18: The Cardiovascular System 18.1 Introduction 18.2 Embryology Structure and Function 18.3 Extracellular, Cellular, and Subcellular Components 18.4 Dissection and Methods of Evaluation 18.5 Spontaneous Heart Lesions in Laboratory Animals 18.5.1 Murine Progressive Cardiomyopathy 18.5.2 Valvular Endocardial Myxomatous Change 18.5.3 Miscellaneous Lesions of the Heart in Rodents 18.5.4 Lesions of the Heart in Non-Rodents 18.5.4.1 Non-Human Primates 18.5.4.2 Miscellaneous Lesions of the Heart in Non-Rodents 18.5.4.3 Cardiac Weight, Dilation, and Hypertrophy 18.5.4.4 Drug-Induced Cardiac Hypertrophy 18.5.4.5 Thiazolidinedione Mechanism of Cardiac Hypertrophy 18.5.4.6 Tyrosine Kinase (TK)–Induced Cardiotoxicity 18.5.4.7 Mechanisms of TK Cardiotoxicity 18.5.4.8 Drug-Induced Myocardial Degeneration and Necrosis, Inflammation, and Fibrosis 18.5.4.9 Cardiotoxicity Associated with Anti-Cancer Drugs 18.5.4.9.1 Anthracycline-Induced Myocardial Vacuolation and Degeneration 18.5.4.9.2 Cyclophosphamide-Induced Cardiomyopathy/Hemorrhagic Myocardial Degeneration 18.5.4.10 Toxicity of Cardioactive Agents 18.5.4.10.1 Catecholamine-Induced Cardiotoxicity 18.5.4.11 Cardiotoxicity of Noncardioactive Agents 18.5.4.11.1 Mechanism of Action for Selective COX2-Induced Cardiotoxicity 18.5.4.12 Valvular Lesions 18.5.4.13 Biomarkers of Mycardial Injury, Remodeling, and Repair 18.5.4.13.1 Cardiac Tropinins as Biomarkers of Myocardial Injury 18.5.4.13.2 Heart Fatty Acid-Binding Protein 18.5.4.13.3 Biomarkers Hypertrophy and Cardiac Remodeling 18.6 Vascular 18.6.1 Spontaneous Vascular Injury in Laboratory Animals 18.6.1.1 Spontaneous Polyarteritis Syndrome in Rats and Mice 18.6.1.2 Spontaneous Vascular Lesions in Nonrodents 18.6.1.2.1 Idiopathic Canine Polyarteritis of Beagle Dogs 18.6.1.2.2 Vascular Lesions in Nonhuman Primates 18.6.1.2.3 Thrombocytopenia-Associated Arteritis of Minipigs 18.6.1.2.4 Miscellaneous Findings and Findings Associated with Intravenous Infusion 18.6.2 Drug-Induced Vascular Injury in Toxicology Studies 18.6.3 Histopathology Terminology for Drug-Induced Vascular Lesions in Toxicology Studies 18.6.3.1 Vasodilators and Positive Inotropic Agents 18.6.3.2 Drug-Induced Vascular Injury in Dogs 18.6.3.2.1 Cardiotoxicity Related to Exaggerated Pharmacology: Susceptibility and Relevance of the Dog 18.6.3.3 Implications of Dog Cardiovascular Toxicity and Relevance for Humans 18.6.3.4 Drug-Induced Vascular Injury in Rats 18.6.4 Drug-Induced Vascular Injury in Nonhuman Primates 18.6.5 Drug-Induced Vascular Injury in Swine 18.6.6 Miscallenous Vascular Lesions at Other Sites 18.6.7 Vascular Injury or Dysfunction Induced by Biopharmaceutical and Oligonucleotide Therapies 18.6.8 Morphology of Biopharmaceutical-Related Vascular Injury 18.6.9 Infusion Reactions and Cytokine-Related Mechanisms of Vascular Alteration 18.6.10 Vascular Injury Associated with ASO 18.6.11 Cardiovascular Effects of Cell Therapy 18.6.12 Differentiating Spontaneous from Drug-Induced Vascular Lesions 18.6.13 Hypertrophy and Hyperplasia 18.6.14 Vascular Injury Mode(s) of Action 18.6.14.1 Direct-Acting Agents 18.6.14.2 Vasoconstrictor Agents 18.6.14.3 Mechanism-of-Action for Vasodilator Agent(s) 18.6.15 Pulmonary Vessels 18.6.15.1 Pulmonary Hypertension 18.6.15.1.1 Drug-Induced Pulmonary Vascular Changes 18.6.16 Aortic Aneurysm 18.6.17 Biomarkers of Vascular Injury 18.6.17.1 Physiologic Biomarkers of Vascular Toxicity 18.6.17.1.1 Heart Rate and Mean Arterial Pressure 18.6.17.1.2 Regional Blood Flow 18.6.17.2 Biochemical Biomarkers of Vascular Toxicity 18.6.17.2.1 Endothelial Cell Biomarkers 18.6.17.3 Investigational In Vivo Studies 18.6.17.3.1 MicroRNAs (miRNAs) 18.6.18 Drug-Induced Vascular Lesions: Implications for Humans 18.6.18.1 Neoplasia 18.6.19 Conclusion References Chapter 19: Endocrine Glands 19.1 Introduction 19.2 Pituitary Gland 19.2.1 Normal Structure and Function 19.2.2 Nonproliferative Lesions 19.2.2.1 Atrophy 19.2.2.2 Hypertrophy 19.2.3 Proliferative Lesions 19.2.3.1 Hyperplasia 19.2.3.2 Neoplasia 19.3 Thyroid Gland 19.3.1 Normal Structure and Function 19.3.2 Thyroid Hormones 19.3.3 Nonproliferative Lesions 19.3.3.1 Congenital Lesions 19.3.3.2 Atrophy/Degeneration 19.3.3.3 Pigmentation and Accumulations 19.3.3.4 Inflammatory Lesions 19.3.4 Proliferative Lesions 19.3.4.1 Thyroid Follicular Epithelium 19.3.4.2 Thyroid C-Cells 19.3.4.3 Mechanisms of Chemically Induced Thyroid Follicular Hyperplasia and Neoplasia 19.3.4.4 Interference with Thyroid Function by Goitrogenic Compounds 17.3.4.4.1 Inhibition of Thyroid Hormone Synthesis 19.3.4.4.2 Inhibition of Thyroid Hormone Secretion 19.3.4.4.3 Alterations in Thyroid Hormone Metabolism and Clearance 19.3.4.5 Direct Acting Thyroid Mutagens 19.4 Parathyroid Gland 19.4.1 Normal Structure and Function 19.4.2 Calcitonin and Parathyroid Hormone 19.4.3 Vitamin D3 19.4.4 Nonproliferative Lesions 19.4.4.1 Congenital Lesions 19.4.4.2 Inflammatory Lesions 19.4.4.3 Atrophy/Degeneration 19.4.5 Proliferative Lesions 19.4.5.1 Chief Cell Hyperplasia 19.4.5.2 Chief Cell Neoplasms 19.4.5.3 Alterations of Calcium Homeostasis and Parathyroid Function 19.4.5.3.1 Primary Hyperparathyroidism 19.4.5.3.2 Secondary Hyperparathyroidism 19.4.5.3.3 Pseudohyperparathyroidism (Humoral Hypercalcemia of Malignancy) 19.4.5.4 Irradiation, Xenobiotics, Heavy Metals, and Alterations in Parathyroid Function 19.5 Adrenal Glands 19.5.1 Normal Structure and Function 19.5.2 Adrenal Cortex 19.5.2.1 Steroidogenesis in Cortex 19.5.2.2 Xenobiotics Acting on Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis 19.5.2.3 Why Is the Adrenal Gland a Target of Toxicity? 19.5.2.4 Species Differences 19.5.3 Nonproliferative Lesions 19.5.3.1 Hypertrophy 19.5.3.1.1 Zona Fasciculata Hypertrophy 19.5.3.1.2 ZG Hypertrophy 19.5.3.1.3 Atrophy 19.5.3.1.4 Necrosis 19.5.3.1.5 Vacuolation 19.5.4 Proliferative Lesions 19.5.4.1 Subcapsular Cell Hyperplasia 19.5.4.2 Focal Hyperplasia, Focal Hypertrophy, and Foci of Cellular Alteration 19.5.4.3 Adenoma and Carcinoma 19.5.4.4 In Vitro Methods to Identify Mechanisms of Toxicity 19.6 Adrenal Medulla 19.6.1 Normal Structure and Function 19.6.2 Nonproliferative Lesions 19.6.3 Proliferative Lesions 19.7 Pancreatic Islets 19.7.1 Normal Structure and Function 19.7.2 Species Differences 19.7.3 Clinical Chemistry Parameters 19.7.4 Nonproliferative Lesions 19.7.4.1 Manifestations of Toxicity 19.7.4.1.1 Agents that Cause Islet Cell Degeneration/Necrosis/Apoptosis 19.7.4.1.2 Agents that Cause Islet Cell Functional Abnormalities 19.7.5 Proliferative Lesions 19.7.5.1 Pancreatic Islet Cell Carcinogenesis 19.7.5.2 Animal Models of Diabetes Mellitus References Chapter 20: Reproductive System and Mammary Gland 20.1 Introduction 20.2 Male Embryology and Maturation 20.2.1 In Utero Development 20.2.2 Postnatal Development 20.2.3 Terminology of Sexual Maturation 20.3 Testis 20.3.1 Functional Anatomy 20.3.1.1 Testicular Cell Types 20.3.1.1.1 Somatic Cells 20.3.1.1.1.1 Sertoli Cells Sertoli cells are large, post-proliferative cells that make up approximately 10% of cells within the mature seminiferous epithelium and play an essential role in spermatogenesis. They are responsive to follicle stimulating horm 20.3.1.1.1.2 Leydig Cells Leydig cells reside in the intertubular interstitium and maintain intratesticular androgen levels crucial to germ cell maintenance and development. Histologically, these cells appear in clusters associated with the interstitial 20.3.1.1.1.3 Peritubular Myoid Cells Peritubular myoid cells encircle the seminiferous tubules and provide propulsive activity for movement of seminiferous fluid and spermatids. The spindloid myoid cells have thin, elongated nuclei, are closely apposed t 20.3.1.1.2 Germ Cells 20.3.1.1.2.1 Spermatogonia Spermatogonia are diploid cells, unique in being the sole proliferative cell population within the seminiferous epithelium and in residing outside of the protective blood-testis barrier formed by tight junctions between Sertoli 20.3.1.1.2.2 Spermatocytes Type B spermatogonia divide to generate preleptotene spermatocytes, which make up the majority of cells in the basal layer at the time of spermiation. Early spermatocytes are moved from the basilar compartment into the sequeste 20.3.1.1.2.3 Spermatids Round spermatids, still linked by intercellular bridges established among their spermatogonial progenitors, undergo marked morphologic transformation (spermiogenesis) to elongating forms. Spermatids depend on Sertoli cells for suc 20.3.1.1.3 Spermatogenesis and Staging 20.3.1.1.4 Hormone Regulation 20.3.2 Distinguishing Drug-Related Toxicity from Background Pathology and Immaturity 20.3.2.1 Background Pathology in the Rat and Mouse 20.3.2.2 Background Pathology in the Dog 20.3.2.3 Background Pathology in the NHP 20.3.2.4 Incomplete Maturity in the Rat and Mouse 20.3.2.5 Incomplete Maturity in the Dog 20.3.2.6 Incomplete Maturity in the NHP 20.3.3 Testicular Histopathology 20.3.3.1 Seminiferous Tubular Changes 20.3.3.1.1 Stage-Specific Changes 20.3.3.1.1.1 Germ Cell Degeneration (Apoptosis) Most germ cell death occurs through apoptosis, even though the classic morphological characteristics of apoptotic cells are not always observed (Brinkworth 1995; Lee et al. 1997). Germ cell degeneration is 20.3.3.1.1.2 Germ Cell Depletion Substantial degeneration of a given germ cell type within a stage results in partial or complete loss of a cell layer. In some cases, absent cells are more obvious because of a residual clear space representing the Sertol 20.3.3.1.1.3 Spermatid Retention Spermiation, which is the release of mature spermatids into the tubular lumen (rat: step 19; mouse: 16; NHP: 14; dog: 12), normally occurs at rat stage VIII. In rats, when mature spermatids remain attached at the tubular 20.3.3.1.2 Non-Specific Changes 20.3.3.1.2.1 Tubular Degeneration/Atrophy Tubular degeneration can include germ cell degeneration, germ cell loss, spermatid retention, vacuolation of Sertoli cell cytoplasm, formation of multinucleated germ cell syncytia, disorder within the germ cell l 20.3.3.1.2.2 Tubular Vacuolation Compound-mediated effects on Sertoli cells can result in variably sized, small, clear cytoplasmic vacuoles, generally near the basement membrane (Figure 20.23). Larger clear spaces at variable levels within the seminifero 20.3.3.1.2.3 Multinucleated Germ Cells Through incomplete cytokinesis during mitosis, descendants of early spermatogonia form cohorts of synchronously developing germ cells joined by narrow cytoplasmic bridges, which are maintained by Sertoli cells. Inju 20.3.3.1.2.4 Necrosis Although apoptotic cell death is usual for germ cells, conditions (e.g., ischemia) resulting in decreased cellular energy can manifest morphologically as necrosis. The term tubular necrosis is applicable where there is extensive los 20.3.3.1.2.5 Tubular Dilation Changes in tubular seminiferous fluid dynamics can result in increased luminal size or tubular dilation (Figure 20.10a). Decreased resorption of fluid or obstruction within the excurrent duct system (rete testis, efferent du 20.3.3.1.2.6 Sperm Stasis/Granuloma Impaired intratubular fluid secretion by Sertoli cells, excessive fluid uptake by efferent ductules, or decreased tubular motility due to peritubular myoid cell dysfunction (Yuan et al. 1994) may predispose to impactio 20.3.3.1.2.7 Germ Cell Exfoliation Individualized, non-degenerate germ cells may appear in the seminiferous tubular lumen, rete testis, and/or epididymis as a result of loss of adherence between germ cells and their supporting Sertoli cells. This finding 20.3.3.2 Leydig Cell Changes 20.3.3.2.1 Atrophy 20.3.3.2.2 Hypertrophy 20.3.3.3 Vascular Changes 20.3.3.4 Proliferative Changes 20.3.3.4.1 Leydig Cell Hyperplasia and Adenoma 20.3.3.4.2 Rete Testis Hyperplasia, Adenoma, and Carcinoma 20.3.3.4.3 Mesothelioma 20.3.3.4.4 Other Testicular Tumors 20.3.4 Ancillary End Points for Assessing Toxicity 20.3.4.1 Organ Weights 20.3.4.2 Sperm Parameters 20.3.4.3 Clinical Pathology: Hormone Measurements and Biomarkers 20.3.4.4 Toxicogenomics 20.3.4.5 Expected Effects of Testicular Toxicity in Other Organs 20.4 Epididymis and Efferent Ducts 20.4.1 Functional Anatomy 20.4.1.1 Efferent Ducts 20.4.1.2 Epididymides and Vas Deferens 20.4.2 Efferent Duct and Epididymal Histopathology 20.4.2.1 Efferent Duct Changes 20.4.2.2 Epididymal Changes 20.4.2.2.1 Epithelial Apoptosis 20.4.2.2.2 Epithelial Vacuolation 20.4.2.2.3 Epithelial Degeneration 20.4.2.2.4 Sperm Granulomas 20.4.2.2.5 Inflammation and Edema 20.4.2.2.6 Atrophy 20.4.2.2.7 Luminal Cell Debris/Sloughed Testicular Germ Cells 20.4.2.2.8 Proliferative Changes 20.5 Accessory Sex Glands 20.5.1 Functional Anatomy 20.5.1.1 Prostate Gland and Coagulating Glands 20.5.1.2 Seminal Vesicles 20.5.2 Prostate and Seminal Vesicle Histopathology 20.5.2.1 Atrophy and/or Decreased Secretory Product 20.5.2.2 Inflammation 20.5.2.3 Proliferative Changes 20.6 Relevance of Male Reproductive System Changes to Humans 20.7 Female Embryology and Functional Anatomy 20.7.1 Embryology 20.7.2 Ovary 20.7.3 Uterine Tube 20.7.4 Uterine Body and Horns 20.7.5 Cervix 20.7.6 Vagina 20.8 General Physiology and Maturation 20.8.1 Rodents 20.8.2 Dogs 20.8.3 Nonhuman Primates 20.9 Hormonal Basis of the Ovarian Cycle 20.9.1 Rodents 20.9.2 Dogs 20.9.3 Nonhuman Primates 20.10 Histology of the Female Reproductive System 20.10.1 Rodents 20.10.1.1 Proestrus 20.10.1.2 Estrus 20.10.1.3 Metestrus 20.10.1.4 Diestrus 20.10.2 Dogs 20.10.2.1 Prepubertal/Immature 20.10.2.2 Proestrus 20.10.2.3 Estrus 20.10.2.4 Diestrus 20.10.2.5 Anestrus 20.10.3 Nonhuman Primates 20.10.3.1 Prepubertal/Immature 20.10.3.2 Follicular Phase 20.10.3.3 Periovulatory Phase 20.10.3.4 Luteal Phase 20.10.3.5 Menstrual Phase 20.10.3.6 Repair Phase/Early Follicular Phase 20.10.4 Sampling of the Reproductive Tract for Examination 20.11 Ancillary End Points for Assessing Toxicity 20.11.1 Organ Weights 20.11.2 Vaginal Cytology/Vaginal Swabs 20.11.3 Follicle Counts 20.11.4 Hormone Measurements 20.12 Ovarian Histopathology 20.12.1 Non-Proliferative Changes 20.12.1.1 Hypoplasia 20.12.1.2 Atrophy 20.12.1.3 Follicular Atresia 20.12.1.4 Mineralization 20.12.1.5 Cysts 20.12.1.6 Polyovular Follicles 20.12.1.7 Decreased Number/Absence of Recent (Basophilic) Corpora Lutea 20.12.1.8 Changes in Size/Number of Corpora Lutea 20.12.1.9 Degeneration and/or Hemorrhage within Corpora Lutea 20.12.1.10 Interstitial Glands 20.12.2 Proliferative Changes 20.12.2.1 Epithelial Proliferative Changes 20.12.2.2 Sex Cord–Stromal Proliferative Changes 20.12.2.3 Germ Cell Tumors 20.12.2.4 Other Proliferative Changes 20.13 Histopathology of the Uterine Tube 20.14 Histopathology of the Uterus 20.14.1 Non-Proliferative Changes 20.14.1.1 Uterine Atrophy 20.14.1.2 Uterine Luminal Dilation 20.14.1.3 Endometrial Glandular Dilation 20.14.1.4 Inflammation 20.14.1.5 Anovulatory and Irregular Cycles in Nonhuman Primates 20.14.1.6 Squamous Metaplasia of the Endometrium 20.14.1.7 Uterine Adenomyosis 20.14.1.8 Endometriosis 20.14.2 Proliferative Changes 20.14.2.1 Decidual Reaction of the Uterus (Deciduoma) 20.14.2.2 Endometrial Hyperplasia 20.14.2.2.1 Cystic Endometrial Hyperplasia in Rodents 20.14.2.2.2 Endometrial Glandular Hyperplasia in Macaques 20.14.2.2.3 Endometrial Epithelial Plaques in Macaques 20.14.2.2.4 Endometrial Stromal Hyperplasia in Rodents 20.14.2.2.5 Cystic Endometrial Hyperplasia/Pyometra in Dogs 20.14.2.2.5.1 Diffuse Endometrial Hyperplasia Diffuse cystic endometrial hyperplasia, with or without mucometra, is a common observation in dogs related to repeated progestogenic stimulation that can be exacerbated by a previous estrogenic influence. Adm 20.14.2.2.5.2 Segmental Endometrial Hyperplasia In dogs, segmental hyperplasia of the endometrium has been described as an unusual spontaneous lesion that is frequently confused with pregnancy or pseudopregnancy. It can occur in young dogs and is occasio 20.14.2.2.5.3 Pyometra Pyometra is a well-documented condition seen in aging dogs during diestrus as a sequel to persistent cystic endometrial hyperplasia. It is not commonly seen as a spontaneous change in young dogs such as those used in toxicology stu 20.14.2.3 Endometrial Polyp 20.14.2.4 Endometrial Adenoma/Adenocarcinoma 20.14.2.5 Leiomyoma 20.14.2.6 Stromal Sarcoma 20.15 Changes in the Cervix and Vagina 20.15.1 Non-Proliferative Changes 20.15.1.1 Atrophy 20.15.1.2 Mucification 20.15.1.3 Inflammation 20.15.1.4 Endocervical Squamous Metaplasia 20.15.1.5 Cysts 20.15.2 Proliferative Changes 20.15.2.1 Hyperplasia/Hyperkeratinization 20.15.2.2 Squamous Papilloma/Carcinoma 20.15.2.3 Vaginal Polyp 20.15.2.4 Granular Cell Tumor 20.16 Relevance of Female Reproductive System Changes to Humans 20.17 Mammary Gland Embryology and Functional Anatomy 20.18 Structure of the Mammary Gland 20.19 Regulation of Mammary Gland Growth and Function 20.20 Considerations in the Examination of the Mammary Gland 20.21 Histopathology of the Mammary Gland 20.21.1 Non-Neoplastic Changes 20.21.1.1 Atrophy 20.21.1.2 Sex-Dependent Alterations in the Mammary Gland of the Rat 20.21.1.3 Inflammation 20.21.1.4 Dilation of Ducts and Acini 20.21.1.5 Fibrosis 20.21.2 Proliferative Changes 20.21.2.1 Hyperplasia 20.21.2.1.1 Rat 20.21.2.1.2 Mouse 20.21.2.1.3 Dog 20.21.2.1.4 Nonhuman Primate 20.21.2.2 Neoplastic Lesions 20.21.2.2.1 Adenoma 20.21.2.2.2 Fibroadenoma 20.21.2.2.3 Carcinoma 20.21.2.2.4 Fibroma/Fibrosarcoma 20.21.2.2.5 Benign/Malignant Mixed Mammary Tumors 20.22 Relevance of Mammary Gland Changes to Humans Disclaimer References Chapter 21: Skin 21.1 Introduction, Embryology, and Anatomy of Skin 21.1.1 Introduction 21.1.2 Embryology 21.1.3 Functional Anatomy 21.1.3.1 Epidermis 21.1.3.1.1 Melanocytes 21.1.3.1.2 Langerhans Cells 22.1.3.2 Sensory Receptors in Epidermis and Dermis 21.1.3.2.1 Low-Threshold Mechanoreceptors 21.1.3.2.2 Sensory Nerves 21.1.3.3 Dermis 21.1.3.4 Subcutis 21.1.3.5 Hair Follicle 21.1.3.6 Sweat Glands 21.1.3.7 Sebaceous Glands 21.1.3.8 Skin Immunology 21.2 Dermatologic Drug Development 21.2.1 Special Considerations in Dermatologic Drug Development 21.2.1.1 Species Selection 21.2.1.1.1 Animal Models 21.2.1.1.2 Hairlessness 21.2.1.2 Comparative Anatomy (Human, Monkey, Pig, Dog, Rabbit, Rat, and Mouse) 21.2.1.2.1 Rodent 21.2.1.2.2 Minipigs 21.2.1.2.3 Macaques 21.2.1.2.4 Rabbit 21.2.1.2.5 Guinea Pig 21.2.1.2.6 Dogs 21.2.1.3 Specific Conditions 21.2.1.3.1 Androgenic Alopecia (Male Pattern Baldness) 21.2.1.3.2 Radiation Exposure 21.2.1.4 Methods in Dermatotoxicity Testing 21.2.1.4.1 In Vitro 21.2.1.4.2 In Vivo 21.2.1.5 Criteria for Grading Skin Lesions 21.2.1.6 Photosafety 21.2.1.6.1 Basic Principles in Assessing Photosafety 21.2.1.7 Wound Healing 21.2.1.7.1 Special Techniques in Assessing Wound Healing 21.2.2 Role of Excipients in Assessing Dermatotoxicity 21.2.2.1 Isopropyl Myristate 21.2.2.2 Sodium Lauryl Sulfate 21.2.3 Special Techniques in Dermatologic Drug Development 21.2.3.1 Nanotoxicity 21.2.3.1.1 Detection of and Response to Nanoparticle Exposure in Skin 21.2.3.2 Implanted Biomaterials 21.2.3.3 Carcinogenicity 21.3 Mechanisms of Dermatotoxicity 21.3.1 Topical Dermatotoxicity 21.3.2 Systemic Dermatotoxicity 21.3.3 Non-Immunologic Dermatotoxicity 21.3.4 Immunologic Dermatotoxicity 21.3.5 Idiosyncratic Drug Reactions 21.3.5.1 Sulfonamide 21.3.5.2 Nevirapine 21.3.6 Phototoxicity 21.3.6.1 Fluoroquinolones 21.4 Biomarkers of Dermatotoxicity 21.5 Non-Proliferative Skin Changes 21.5.1 Pathologic Findings in Dermatotoxicity 21.5.1.1 Epidermis 21.5.1.1.1 Clinical Manifestations 21.5.1.1.2 Clinical Pathology 21.5.1.1.3 Gross Pathology 21.5.1.1.4 Histopathology 21.5.1.2 Dermis 21.5.1.2.1 Histopathology 21.5.1.3 Subcutis 21.5.1.3.1 Histopathology 21.5.1.4 Adnexa 21.5.1.4.1 Histopathology 21.5.1.5 Pigmentation 21.5.1.5.1 Histopathology 21.6 Hyperplastic, Preneoplastic, and Neoplastic Skin Changes 21.6.1 Skin 21.6.1.1 Epidermis 21.6.1.1.1 Squamous Cell Hyperplasia 21.6.1.1.2 Squamous Cell Metaplasia 21.6.1.1.3 Squamous Cell Papilloma 21.6.1.1.4 Keratoacanthoma 21.6.1.1.5 Squamous Cell Carcinoma 21.6.1.1.6 Basal Cell Tumor (Benign) 21.6.1.1.7 Basal Cell Carcinoma 21.6.1.2 Dermis/Subcutis (Mesenchymal) 21.6.1.2.1 Fibroma 21.6.1.2.2 Fibrosarcoma 21.6.1.2.3 Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma 21.6.1.2.4 Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma 21.6.1.2.5 Histiocytic Sarcoma 21.6.1.2.6 Sarcoma 21.6.1.2.7 Mast Cell Tumor/Mastocytoma 21.6.1.3 Melanocytic 21.6.1.3.1 Nevi 21.6.1.3.2 Benign Melanoma 21.6.1.3.3 Malignant Melanoma 21.6.2 Adnexa 21.6.2.1 Sebaceous Cell Hyperplasia 21.6.2.2 Sebaceous Cell Adenoma 21.6.2.3 Sebaceous Cell Carcinoma 21.6.2.4 Benign Hair Follicle Tumor (Trichofolliculoma, Pilomatricoma, Trichoepithelioma, and Tricholemmoma) References Chapter 22: Nervous System 22.1 Introduction 22.2 Special Considerations 22.2.1 Special Consideration #1: Applied Neuroanatomy 22.2.1.1 Autonomic Components 22.2.1.2 Circumventricular Organs 22.2.1.3 Meninges 22.2.1.4 Cells of the Nervous System 22.2.1.4.1 Neurons 22.2.1.4.2 Astrocytes 22.2.1.4.3 Oligodendrocytes 22.2.1.4.4 Microglial Cells 22.2.1.4.5 Ependyma 22.2.1.4.6 Schwann Cells 22.2.1.4.7 Satellite Glial Cells 22.2.2 Special Consideration #2: The “Barriers” 22.2.3 Special Consideration #3: Sampling 22.2.3.1 Central Components of the Nervous System 22.2.3.2 Peripheral Components of the Nervous System 22.2.4 Special Consideration #4: Timing 22.3 Evaluation Strategies 22.4 Diagnostic Neuropathology—Nonproliferative Lesions 22.4.1 Neurons 22.4.2 Neuronal Necrosis 22.4.3 Neuronal Cell Loss 22.4.4 Neuronophagia 22.4.5 Chromatolysis 22.4.6 Vacuolation, Neuronal 22.4.7 Neuronal Pigments 22.4.8 Neuronal Inclusions 22.4.9 Neuronal Heterotopia (Ectopic Neurons) 22.4.10 Neurons, Binucleate 22.4.11 Satellitosis 22.4.12 Axonal Dystrophy/Spheroids 22.4.13 Axonal Degeneration/Nerve Fiber Degeneration 22.4.14 Bubbles, Myelin 22.4.15 Glial Cells 22.4.15.1 Gliosis, NOS (Not Otherwise Specified) 22.4.16 Astrocytes 22.4.16.1 Astrocytosis 22.4.16.2 Alzheimer Type II Astrocytes 22.4.16.3 Astrocyte Swelling/Vacuolation 22.4.17 Microglial Cells 22.4.17.1 Microgliosis 22.4.17.2 Microglial Nodules 22.4.18 Oligodendrocytes and Schwann Cells 22.4.18.1 Myelinopathy (Demyelination, Altered Myelin/Remyelination), Including Myelin Edema 22.4.18.2 Schwann Cell Proliferation 22.4.19 Miscellaneous 22.4.19.1 Vacuolation/Vacuolation White Matter 22.4.19.2 Infiltrates vs Inflammation 22.4.19.3 Hemorrhage 22.4.19.4 Dilated Ventricles/Central Canal 22.4.19.5 Infarction 22.4.19.6 Thrombosis and Vasculitis 22.4.19.7 Mineralization 22.4.19.8 Epidermoid Cysts 22.5 Diagnostic Neuropathology—Proliferative Lesions 22.5.1 Neuronal Neoplastic Lesions 22.5.1.1 Medulloblastoma, Malignant (Cerebellar Neuroblastoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of Cerebellum) 22.5.2 Glial Cell Neoplastic Lesions 22.5.3 Astrocytoma, Malignant (Glioma, Astrocytic) 22.5.4 Glioma, Mixed, Malignant (Oligoastroglioma) 22.5.5 Oligodendroglioma, Malignant 22.5.6 Schwann Cell Neoplasms 22.5.6.1 Schwannoma (Neurilemmoma, Neurinoma) 22.5.7 Hamartoma, Lipomatous (Lipoma) 22.5.8 Granular Cell Tumors 22.5.9 Meningioma 22.5.10 Choroid Plexus Tumors 22.5.11 Ependymoma 22.5.12 Malignant Reticulosis References Chapter 23: Special Senses 23.1 Eye 23.1.1 Introduction 23.1.2 Extraocular Tissues 23.1.3 Cornea 23.1.4 Conjunctiva 23.1.5 Sclera and Episclera 23.1.6 Uvea 23.1.7 Intraocular Pressure (IOP) 23.1.8 Lens 23.1.9 Vitreous Body 23.1.10 Retina and Optic Nerve 23.2 Ear 23.2.1 External Ear 23.2.2 Middle Ear 23.2.3 Inner Ear: Auditory System 23.2.4 Inner Ear: Vestibular System References Index