3D Illustration of the Liver (IMAGE)

CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences

3D Illustration of the Liver

Caption

This 3D image depicts the liver at the microscopic level. Liver cells are organized around the central veins to form hexagonal hepatic lobules that are powerhouses of liver metabolism and immune-metabolic regulators upon infection.

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Bergthaler Group/CeMM

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