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The Normal Neuroendocrine Prostate


The Prostatic Neuroendocrine Cell

Figure 4

Electron photomicrograph of an open type prostatic neuroendocrine cell with long apical cytoplasmic process extending to lumen. Note the tall specialized microvilli on the cell surface and the basally oriented neurosecretory granules.

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