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. 2014 Oct 9;9(10):e109562. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109562

Figure 6. Comparison of a HE-Stained Histological Slice of Control Kidney.

Figure 6

Phase contrast images provide similar morphological information as a HE-stained slice. The different functional compartments (IM, ISOM, OSOM/CO) can be readily differentiated. CO – cortex; OSOM – outer stripe outer medulla; ISOM – inner stripe outer medulla; IM – inner medulla.