Table 3 Description of Mount Sinai bio-samples from WTC dust-exposed BL6 mice

Genetic modification in prostate

 Prostate^a

Pten ^{− /−}

Frozen + paraffin

 Lung

Pten ^{+ /+}

Frozen + paraffin

 Bladder

Pten ^{+ /+}

Frozen

 Thyroid

Pten ^{+ /+}

Frozen

 Spleen

Pten ^{+ /+}

Frozen

 Whole blood

Pten ^{+ /+}

Frozen

 Serum

Pten ^{+ /+}

Frozen

Genetic modification in lung

 Prostate

Pten ^{+ /+}

Frozen + paraffin

 Lung^b

Pten ^{− /−}

Frozen + paraffin

 Bladder

Pten ^{+ /+}

Frozen

 Thyroid

Pten ^{+ /+}

Frozen

 Spleen

Pten ^{+ /+}

Frozen

 Whole blood

Pten ^{+ /+}

Frozen

 Serum

Pten ^{− /−}

Frozen