English: Sinusoid of a rat liver with fenestrated endothelial cells. Fenestrae are approx 100nm diameter, and sinusoidal width 5 microns. Original mag 30,000. Note the microvilli of hepatocytes in the space of Disse external to the endothelium.
Français : vue au microscope électronique d'une coupe longitudinale d'un capillaire sanguin "Sinusoïde" (de foie de rat) ; avec les cellules endothéliales fenêtrées (percées de trous). les "Fenestrae" ont un diamètre d'environ 100 nm, et la largeur de la lumière du capilliare sinusoïdal et ici d'environ 5 microns.
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Scanning electron mocrograph created by Prof. Robin Fraser, University of Otago, New Zealand and released into the public domain on 2006-05-22 as quoted below.
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 16:00:49 +1200
From: Bruce Dobbs <Bruce.Dobbs@cdhb.govt.nz>
Subject: Liver Sieve
To: andreas.schwab@mcgill.ca
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Dear Dr Schwab
Please feel free to use the SEM of the liver sieve in any way you
chose. I grant formal copyright release to the public domain for the
SEM as displayed in your website. I wish you well in your endeavours
regarding liver function etc.
With kindest regards.
Robin
Emeritus Professor Robin Fraser, ONZM
Department of Pathology
Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences
University of Otago
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Liver sinusoid. Scanning electron mocrograph of a liver sinusoid with fenestrated endothelial cells. Image created by Prof. Robin Fraser, University of Otago, New Zealand and released into the public domain on 2006-05-22 as quoted below. Date: Mon, 22 Ma