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. 2011 Sep 23;18(1-2):103–116. doi: 10.1089/ten.tea.2011.0231

FIG. 5.

FIG. 5.

Longitudinal sections of BLB explants after (A–C) 3, (D–F) 4, and (G–I) 6 months of implantation in vivo as an ACL replacement. (A, D, G) H&E staining for observation of general structure and collagen fibers; arrows show blood vessels found in tissue. (B, E, H) CD31 immunostaining for observation of blood vessels; (C, F, I) NCAM immunostaining for observation of nerves. NCAM, neural cell adhesion molecule; WGA, wheat germ agglutinin.