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. 2016 Jan 21;4:1279. Originally published 2015 Nov 17. [Version 2] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.7142.2

Figure 5. Co-culture model used to assess nanoparticle transmigration.

Figure 5.

Electron micrograph of a 3D co-culture of human primary astrocytes and hCMEC/D3 cells after application of 8μg/ml glucose-coated gold nanoparticles to the endothelial surface. Nanoparticles (arrows) were detected both in the endothelium and the astrocytes. Scale bar = 500nm.