Desmin, light micrograph


Light micrograph of an immunohistochemical stain for desmin, a protein found in muscle cells. The brown colour indicates the presence of the desmin protein, in this case in cells of a leiomyoma - a benign tumour originating from smooth muscle cells. Magnification: 100x when printed at 10 cm.


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Photo credit: © ZIAD M. EL-ZAATARI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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