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Fig. 2

From: Establishment of an orthotopic prostate cancer xenograft mouse model using microscope-guided orthotopic injection of LNCaP cells into the dorsal lobe of the mouse prostate

Fig. 2

Gross view of the individual lobes of the mouse prostate. a Location of the VP, LP, AP, and DP. b The puboprostatic ligament was located anterior to the VP, and ran medially in the sagittal plane (arrow head). c The LP (black arrow) was adjacent to the VP (arrow head) and partially wrapped around the urethra. d The LP (black arrow) encircled the VD at the insertion site of the prostate. VP, ventral prostate lobe; LP, lateral prostate lobe; AP, anterior prostate lobe; DP, dorsal prostate lobes; VD, vas deferens; SV, Seminal vesicle; BL, bladder; R, rectum

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