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Fig. 8

From: l-carnitine acts as a neuroprotecor against aspartame injury in Wistar albino rat

Fig. 8

Transmission electron microscope of brain section in ASP-LD and ASP-HD with LC groups. a TEM of group treated with combination of ASP-LD and LC showing amelioration in the cytoplasmic organelles as the nucleus (Nu) return to its rounded normal shape with normal nuclear membrane (head arrow) with homogenous distribution of chromatin, appearance of endoplasmic reticulum and small mitochondria (*), and appearance of normal neurons (N). b TEM of group treated with combination of ASP (HD) and LC showing restoration of normal shape of the nuclei (N) with nuclear envelope (head arrow), The capillary (C) become very constricted and decreasing the hemorrhage area with appearance of tight junction with some enlargement but without edema (black arrow), normal sized mitochondria (M) but with some large vacuoles (V)

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