CIL:35464, Rattus norvegicus, blood vessel endothelial cell. CIL. Dataset

NCBI Organism:Rattus norvegicus; Cell Types:blood vessel endothelial cell

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Description

Liver sinusoid of a Brown Rat with fenestrated endothelial cells. Sinusoidal width is about 5 microns. Original magnification is 10,000x . Note the microvilli of hepatocytes in the space of Disse external to the endothelium.

Technical Details

Hitachi Field Emission SEM model S-4700.

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Rattus norvegicus
Cell Type: blood vessel endothelial cell

Attribution

Names: Edward Harris

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL35464
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil35464

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Imaging

Image Type: scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
Image Mode: scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
Parameters Imaged: secondary electron generation
Source of Contrast: differences in deposition of metal shadow
Visualization Methods: shadowing and plating
Data Qualifiers: raw, unprocessed data; suitable for spatial measurements

Sample Preparation

Methods: chemically fixed tissue
Relation To Intact Cell: whole mounted tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis	Image Size	Pixel Size
X	1280px	10nm
Y	960px	10nm