From: Apc-related models of intestinal neoplasia: a brief review for pathologists
Model | Predominant Tumor Locations | Neoplasm | Average number of tumors per animal | Other lesions | Reference |
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ApcPirc/+ (rat) | Small intestine and large intestine | Adenoma, carcinoma | Small intestine: 1.5 to 22; large intestine: 7 to 26; depending on strain and sex. | odontomas | Amos-Landgraf et al., 2007 (Amos-Landgraf et al., 2007); Irving et al. 2014 (Irving et al., 2014) |
Kyoto Apc Delta (KAD) (rat) | Colon (requires AOM/DSS treatment) | Treatment with AOM/DSS induces colorectal adenocarcinoma, invasive into submucosa | 9.5, males; 5.8, females | Â | Yoshima et al., 2009 (Yoshimi et al., 2009); Irving et al. 2014 (Irving et al., 2014) |
APC1311/+ (pig) | Colon | Adenoma, some with high grade dysplasia | > 100 |  | Flisikowska et al., 2012 (Flisikowska et al., 2012) |