Kidney - Uranyless

Mouse Kidney

Sample preparation according to the following protocol:

  • Classic PFA- Glutaraldehyde, Osmium, Epon fixing.
  • Ultrafine section – 1 minute UranyLess contrast – 1 minute Lead Citrate.

Photos taken with a Hitachi HT7700 Transmission Electron Microscope by Nacer BENMERADI (R&D – Delta Microscopies – France).

Mouse kidney.

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Basal invaginations – hemi- desmosomes – basal blade: increase the exchange surface – Kidney.

Glomerular Zone – podocytes – stalks – Kidney.

Podocytes – stalks – Kidney.