Cholesterol Contributes to Diabetic Nephropathy through SCAP-SREBP-2 Pathway
Figure 3
Renal HE (400×, (a) and (b)) and Oil Red O staining (200×, (c) and (d)). NC, (a) and (c); DM, (b) and (d). HE staining showed many vacuolar cells (black arrow) in the kidneys of the diabetic rats. Representative photomicrograph of the Oil-Red-O-stained renal tissues. Lipid droplets appear as red spots. Lipid droplets accumulated in the kidneys of the diabetic rats.
