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Fig. 5 | RESPIRATORY RESEARCH

Fig. 5

From: Cellular and acellular ex vivo lung perfusion preserve functional lung ultrastructure in a large animal model: a stereological study

Fig. 5

Electron micrographs of interalveolar septum. (a) control group; (b) ischaemia group; (c) aEVLP group; (d) cEVLP group. (e) and (f) High magnification of thin bab; aEVLP (e) and cEVLP (f). The alveolar septum was unaltered in most sections. AL air filled alveolar lumen, CL capillary lumen, BABthin and BABthick thin or thick part of the bab, Ep alveolar epithelium, Typ2 type 2 alveolar epithelial cell, Int septal interstitium, En capillary endothelium, NEn nucleus of endothelial cell, BL basal lamina.

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Respiratory Research

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