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Fig. 5

From: The prophylactic anti-aging effect of aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) on oxidative stress-induced damage in the buccal mucosa of D-galactose-induced aged rats

Fig. 5

An electron micrograph of the aging model group’s buccal mucosa showing a & b: basal cells. a: showing increased intercellular spacing. b: showing atypical nuclear morphology. c: prickle cells. d: granular cells. (N) nucleus, (n) nucleolus, (yellow arrows) vacuoles, (asterisks) intercellular spaces, (white arrow) desmosomes. [Magnifications: ×3000, ×12000, ×12000 & ×5000, respectively].

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