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Table 1 Incidence of testicular tumors and testicular abnormalities in the congenic strains

From: Tumor loci and their interactions on mouse chromosome 19 that contribute to testicular germ cell tumors

Mouse strains

% TGCTs

No. with TGCT

% (no.) unilateral TGCTs

% (no.) bilateral TGCTs

% (no.) abnormal testes

No. of males examined

*129

5%

4

5% (4)

0

15% (12)

83

*M19

71%

85

39% (46)

33% (39)

5% (6)

119

Single congenics

5

4%

4

3% (3)

1% (1)

24% (23)

96

6

19%

25

16% (21)

3% (4)

26% (35)

134

*3

32%

26

21% (18)

10% (8)

9% (7)

82

*B-81

4%

5

4% (5)

0

10% (13)

129

7

14%

18

12% (16)

2% (2)

5% (7)

133

Double congenics

5 × 3

34%

47

26% (35)

9% (12)

12% (17)

137

5 × B-81

11%

14

9% (12)

2% (2)

16% (21)

133

5 × 7

8%

11

8% (10)

1% (1)

14% (18)

130

6 × B-81

10%

9

10% (9)

0

15% (13)

88

1

22%

38

20% (35)

2% (3)

6% (10)

171

3 × 7

26%

32

18% (22)

8% (10)

11% (13)

122

Triple congenic

5 × 3× 7

37%

50

30% (40)

7% (10)

8% (11)

136

  1. *Previously described congenic strains [16, 27].