Bone Marrow Vacuoles (IMAGE)

Emory Health Sciences

Bone Marrow Vacuoles

Caption

Long-lived plasma cells have a distinctive "fried egg" appearance, containing bubble-like vacuoles or lipid droplets, which are generally rare in bone marrow cell samples.

Credit

Image from Halliley et al, <em>Immunity</em> 2015, courtesy of Cell Press.

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To be used in connection with the <em>Immunity</em> paper.

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