Migratory phagocytic cell in the cornea

  • Rob Young
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Migratory phagocytic cell in the cornea. Rob Young. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Transmission electron micrograph showing a migratory phagocytic cell in the centre of the field which contains a number of phagocytic vacuoles. It is moving between the layers of collagen fibrils that make up the stromal lamellae. To the top of the field an active stromal fibroblast contains a number of mitochondria. This field is approximately 18 microns across.

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