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. 2017 Nov 3;18:185. doi: 10.1186/s12931-017-0668-9

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Fig. 3 — Elastic fibre content in alveolar septa (a) and representative photomicrographs of lung parenchyma stained with Weigert's resorcin fuchsin method with oxidation (elastic fibres) (b). Arrows: Elastic fibres (stained black). C: control; ELA: elastase induced emphysema; Sal: i.p. injection of saline; Ghr: i.p. injection of ghrelin. Boxes show the interquartile range (25^th-75^th percentile), whiskers encompass the range (minimum–maximum), and horizontal lines represent the median in 10 animals/group. * vs. C-Sal. # vs. ELA-Sal