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Fig. 7

From: Structural and immunohistochemical analysis of the cellular compositions of the liver of molly fish (Poecilia sphenops), focusing on its immune role

Fig. 7

Digitally colored TEM images of the liver in molly fish. A Melanomacrophage center (purple) contained phagosomes (Ph), many lysosomes (Ly), cytoplasmic vacuoles (Cv), and melanin pigments (arrowheads). Note the bile canaliculi (green) located near the melanomacrophage center. B Ito cell (brown) intercalated between hepatocytes (blue). Note that Ito cell showed cytoplasmic processes (arrowhead) and lipid droplets (Ld). C Kupffer cells (pink) with their characteristic indented heterochromatic nucleus

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Zoological Letters

ISSN: 2056-306X

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