Common Denominator of Multiple Ailments

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Common Denominator of Multiple Ailments

Caption: These fluorescent microscopic images of tissue taken from spontaneously hypertensive rats reveal activity of proteases MMP-1 and MMP-9 as bright spots. The lower image shows tissue from an SHR animal that had been made healthy by treatment with doxycycline, a protease inhibitor.

Credit: UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering

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