2 pieces, 2.9 mm diameter; 40% atherosclerotic occlusion
Acceptable
GTEX-OHPK
51-60
Female
GTEX-OHPK-0126
Skin, leg
PAXgene
0
Squamous epithelium is ~203% of thickness
Acceptable
GTEX-OHPK
51-60
Female
GTEX-OHPK-0226
Adipose tissue
PAXgene
0
section is ragged and has large holes. Most of the nuclei have fallen out of the section. Evaluation limited by poor technical quality of section.
Aliquot is oversized (17.7x13mm). Central 90% is unfixed; REFIX
Acceptable
GTEX-OHPK
51-60
Female
GTEX-OHPK-0326
Heart
PAXgene
0
section is ragged and has holes. Autolysis is minimal, but tissue shows ischemic change (contraction bands). Also there is scar c/w old infarct/ischemic heart disease. Aliquot is oversized (20x10mm). Central part is poorly fixed. No need to re-fix.
Acceptable
GTEX-OHPK
51-60
Female
GTEX-OHPK-0426
Aorta
PAXgene
0
fairly well preserved, although endothelium is denuded
Acceptable
GTEX-OHPK
51-60
Female
GTEX-OHPK-0526
Lung
PAXgene
2
looks like severe aspiration pneumonia. Sloughing of alveolar epithelium is probably postmortem. There are large cells vs. aspirated material throughout. Aliquot is oversized (14.7x13.7mm). Central part is poorly fixed. REFIX.
Acceptable
GTEX-OHPK
51-60
Female
GTEX-OHPK-0626
Esophagus - muscularis
PAXgene
0
This has well-preserved epithelium. It also has some muscularis (<½ of section area). It also has mucous glands. 625 and 725 have been switched and should be relabeled. 625 is muscularis propria. 725 is mucosa (the muscle present is muscularis mucosae). Inform BSS and LDACC of switch.
Acceptable
GTEX-OHPK
51-60
Female
GTEX-OHPK-0726
Esophagus - mucosa
PAXgene
1
there is hardly any mucosa in this section, only muscularis. 625 and 725 have been switched and should be relabeled. 625 is muscularis propria. 725 is mucosa (the muscle present is muscularis mucosae). Inform BSS and LDACC of switch.
Acceptable
GTEX-OHPK
51-60
Female
GTEX-OHPK-0926
Spleen
PAXgene
2
red pulp is falling apart. white pulp is reasonable. Aliquot is oversized (15x10mm). Central part is poorly fixed. REFIX.