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From: Alpha-lipoic acid-role in improving both reserpine toxicity and paroxetine treatment in the cerebral cortex of albino rats; histological, ultrastructural, immunohistohemical and biochemical studies

Fig. 2

photomicrographs of sections of the cerebral cortex obtained from ALA- treated rats showing a: cerebral cortex covered by pia matter (red arrow) and its gray matter with six layers the outer molecular layer (I), the external granular layer (II), the external pyramidal layer (III) contains pyramidal cell (thin arrow), the inner granular layer (IV) contain granule cells with open face nuclei (thick arrow), and blood vessel (BV) also seen. b: the inner pyramidal layer (V) contained pyramidal cell (arrows) and polymorphic layers (VI). c: the internal granular layer (IV) contains rounded granule cells (G) with open face nuclei (arrow), and few pyramidal cells (P) surrounded by normal neuropil (*). d: showing the internal pyramidal layer with large sized pyramidal cells (P), and normal neuropil (*)

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