Figure 6From: Alveolar epithelial type II cell: defender of the alveolus revisitedTransmission electron micrograph of apoptotic AE2 cells (*) engulfed by their AE2 cell neighbours at day 5 after intrabronchial instillation of recombinant human KGF into rat lung in vivo. A = air space; Lb = lamellar bodies; Nu = nuclei of phagocytic AE2 cells.Back to article page