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Figure 5

From: Probucol inhibits the initiation of atherosclerosis in cholesterol-fed rabbits

Figure 5

Different intimal changes of the aorta often observed under a scanning electron microscope. (A) Normal-appearance intimal endothelial cells. (B) Intimal surface becomes bulged without monocyte adherence (right area). (C-D) Monocytes are found under split endothelial cells, possibly due to artifacts of the fixation and drying processes. (E-H) Monocyte adherence to the bulged or protruded intima.

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