After Inhibition of Secretase (IMAGE)

University of Bonn

After Inhibition of Secretase

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After inhibition of secretase, the examined brain cells, the astrocytes (their cell nucleus is stained blue), accumulate large quantities of lipid droplets (red). These disrupt the normal cell function.

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© AG Walter/Uni Bonn

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