Fatty liver disease, TEM
Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through liver tissue in a case of hepatic steatosis (fatty liver disease). There are numerous possible causes of this condition, including alcoholism and metabolic disorders. The condition leads to an enlarged liver. If left untreated, scar tissue (cirrhosis), reduced liver function, and sometimes liver cancer, can result., by IKELOS GmbH/Dr. Christopher B. Jackson/Science Photo Library
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