Basic Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2015; 21(34): 9936-9944
Published online Sep 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i34.9936
Figure 3
Figure 3 Immunofluorescence histochemical double-staining of the whole-mount sections of the rat mid-colon. A and D: The endomorphin-2 (EM-2)-immunoreactive (IR) neurons; B and E: Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP)-IR neurons (B) and nitric oxide synthetase (NOS)-IR neurons (E) in the submucosal layer; C and F: Merged images of (A, B) and (D, E). Arrows point to neurons containing both EM-2 and VIP or NOS. Scale bar = 45 μm.