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Fig. 4

From: Insights about the structure of farnesyl diphosphate synthase (FPPS) and the activity of bisphosphonates on the proliferation and ultrastructure of Leishmania and Giardia

Fig. 4

Ultrastructural evaluation of Giardia treated with N-BP. Trophozoites of G. duodenalis: control, not treated (a–c); treated with risedronate (d–f); treated with ibandronate (g–i). Nuclear pyknosis (short arrow); double membrane, intracellular vesicles, and lamellae (long arrow); small vesicles (arrowhead), myelin figure (*). Abbreviations: N, nucleus; ER, endoplasmic reticulum. Scale-bars: a, f, 1 µm; b–e, 500 nm; g–i, 500 nm

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