Inhibitory Effect of Nelumbo nucifera (Gaertn.) on the Development of Atopic Dermatitis-Like Skin Lesions in NC/Nga Mice
Figure 4
Mast cell degranulation. The dorsal skin excised at the end of the experiment was fixed in formalin, microtomed in 4 μm sections, and stained with acidified toluidine blue. The number of mast cells/unit area of dermis in 4 sites chosen at random was counted. (magnification, 400x), arrow heads showing degranulated mast cells.
