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From: Liver changes in severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria: histopathology, apoptosis and nuclear factor kappa B expression

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Histopathological changes of liver tissue from normal controls (A-C), from severe P. falciparum malaria patients without hyperbilirubinaemia (D-F) and from severe P. falciparum malaria patients with hyperbilirubinaemia (G-I). Images A and G are shown at 200x magnification; bars are 50 μm. Other images are at 400x magnification; bars are 20 μm. H– hepatocytes, A- hepatic artery, V- hepatic vein, B- bile duct, S- sinusoidal area, CV- central vein, arrowheads- Kupffer cells, star- fatty change, asterisks- inflammatory cells, arrows- PRBCs.

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