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Figure 5 | Fibrogenesis & Tissue Repair

Figure 5

From: Assessment of proteolytic degradation of the basement membrane: a fragment of type IV collagen as a biochemical marker for liver fibrosis

Figure 5

Type IV collagen in the liver. Immunohistochemical analysis of type IV collagen. Photomicrographs show hepatic structure in rats 20 weeks after vehicle treatment (a), after 8 weeks of carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) treatment (b), after 12 weeks of CCl4 treatment (c), after 16 weeks of CCl4 treatment and (d) and after 20 weeks of CCl4 treatment. Original magnification, ×40.

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