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Fig. 1 | Gynecological Surgery

Fig. 1

From: Morphology of human endometrial explants and secretion of stromal marker proteins in short- and long-term cultures

Fig. 1

Endometrial epithelial cells. a Intact cell at the time of sampling. Cellular borders are clearly visible, but the cells are connected through interdigitations (I) and desmosomes (D). N nucleus, Nl nucleolus, Mi mitochondria, rER endoplasmatic reticulum, G Golgi apparatus, Gly small deposits of glycogen, Bm basement membrane, S stromal cell. b Appearance of lipid granula in epithelial cells after 24 h in culture. Mv microvilli, Chol crystallised cholesterol. c Epithelial cell with cilia (Kz) after 96 h in culture. AV autophagic vacuole, Ly lysosomes, L lipid deposit. Magnification, ×7,650

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