confocal microscopy

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confocal microscopy

Microscopy that permits high-resolution analysis of serial optical sections (microscopic tomograms) into the depths of tissues or cells.

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Laser-scanning confocal microscopy images showing the viability of chondrocytes cultured in vitro with 0 (control), 0.125, 0.25, and 0.5 mg/mL JJYMD-C for 2, 4, and 6 days.

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