Through the eyes of an #osteocyte. In #bone, this is what the environment of partially embedded osteocytes (osteoblastic–osteocytes) is like!
Scanning electron microscopy has been used to observe the orientation of mineral platelets in relation to osteoblastic–osteocyte lacunae on the surface of deproteinized trabecular bone in adult sheep.
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00223-015-0072-8
@zeiss_micro #microscopy #biology #imaging #biomineralization #extracellularmatrix #friday