Muffled Inflammation (IMAGE)

Rockefeller University

Muffled Inflammation

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The brain of a mouse with Alzheimer's disease is infiltrated with inflammatory cells, which light up in red when activated (left). These cells become less active when Factor XII is removed (right).

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Laboratory of Neurobiology and Genetics at The Rockefeller University/Blood

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