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The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
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From: Protective effects of Zingiber officinale extract on myocardium and placenta against labetalol-induced histopathological, immune-histochemical, and ultrastructural alterations in pregnant rats

Fig. 1

Photomicrographs of longitudinal sections of the cardiac muscle of female rat. a Control group showing striated and branched myocardium with central nuclei (arrow head). b Ginger group. c–h Labetalol treated group showing congestion and dilation of blood vessels (BV), leuckocytic infiltration (LI), pyknotic nuclei (arrow), loss of cellular pattern (*), perinuclear vacuolation (V), wavy cardiac muscles (curved arrow) and widening of the endomysium. i Labetalol + ginger group showing restoration of the normal structure of the myocardium. (H&E, X400) Scale bar = 0.015 mm

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