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Figure 6

From: Cytotoxicity effect of degraded and undegraded kappa and iota carrageenan in human intestine and liver cell lines

Figure 6

Caco-2 and HepG2 treated cells stained with acridine orange and ethidium bromide. Figure A shows Caco-2 cells while figure B shows HepG2 cells. (a) The untreated live cells showed normal green nuclei. (b) FGKC, (c) DKC, (d) CGKC and (e) tamoxifen-treated cells showed apoptosis, with bright green condensed nuclei and orange nuclei. Orange arrow: nucleus fragmentation. Blue arrow: chromatin condensation. Red arrow: apoptotic bodies. Light green arrow: necrotic cells.

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