Iodine Intake Increases IP-10 Expression in the Serum and Thyroids of Rats with Experimental Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Figure 2
Histological appearance of rat thyroid tissue. (a) Section of thyroid tissue from the normal group, showing absence of lymphocyte cell infiltration (−). (b) Section of thyroid tissue from the TG group (+). (c) Section of thyroid tissue from the HI group (+). (d) Many mononuclear cells infiltrating the thyroid tissue from the HI+TG group (). Arrows point to lymphocyte cell infiltration. (e) Section of thyroid tissue from the HII group, showing diffuse thyroidization (). (f) Section of thyroid tissue from the HII+TG group (). Original magnification: HE, 200x.
