Pravastatin Improves Glucose Regulation and Biocompatibility of Agarose Encapsulated Porcine Islets following Transplantation into Pancreatectomized Dogs
Figure 4
Gross and microscopic images of the mesentery from two representative study animals. Small intestine and mesentery from a control (nonpravastatin) treated animal (ORL-0; (a)) and pravastatin-treated animal (VPL-0, (b)). Microscopic images of the same tissues from these animals are shown in (c) (ORL-0) and (d) (VPL-0). Original magnification of (c) and (d) was 200x. Scale bar is 200 μm.
