A cytoplasmic body in human fetal endothelium.
We describe a crystalloid-containing inclusion in the cytoplasm of human fetal cells believed to be endothelium. We do not know whether it is peculiar to the fetal period, nor do we know its function.
D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000196:embryology; D003554:Cystinosis / Q000473:pathology; D003593:Cytoplasm / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D004727:Endothelium / Q000196:embryology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D005333:Fetus / Q000166:cytology*; D006321:Heart / Q000196:embryology; D006801:Humans; D002479:Inclusion Bodies / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D007668:Kidney / Q000196:embryology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008099:Liver / Q000196:embryology; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000196:embryology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D009132:Muscles / Q000196:embryology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D009206:Myocardium / Q000648:ultrastructure