Histochemical and Immunohistochemical Study of Peripolar Cells in Sheep

Figure 2

Peripolar cells (arrows) near the vascular pole of the renal corpuscle. In the kidneys in which the Bowman space was dilated ((a), 400x), PPCs were easily identified. In the kidneys with diagnosis of thrombosis of the glomerular capillary ((b), 600x), PPCs (arrow) were less visible. Masson’s Trichrome method.