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Figure 3

From: Accessing the biocompatibility of layered double hydroxide by intramuscular implantation: histological and microcirculation evaluation

Figure 3

Histological results following Mg2Al-Cl LDH and Zn2Al-Cl LDH tablets implants between abdominal wall intermuscular spaces, showing their interaction with host cells after 7 days (7th postoperative or P.O.).

Inferior panel shows the normal histological aspect at 7th P.O. after sham surgery. Images are shown in two magnifications to each sample. (*) LDH tablet; (↔black) new tissue; (►) neo-microvessels; (#) adipose tissue; (↔, →blue) connective tissue. Hematoxylin-eosin staining.

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