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Figure 1 Representative trichrome-stained sections of mouse myocardial infarcts. (Left) A typical anteroapical infarct (arrow) observed eight days after MI surgery. (Center) Edematous, highly cellular granulation tissue with residual necrotic muscle (arrow) in a healing infarct (bar = 50 µm). (Right) Mature, sparsely cellular scar tissue in a fully healed infarct (bar = 100 µm).
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