Lung tissue (IMAGE)

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Lung tissue

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In lung tissue from a person who died after contracting COVID-19, active inflammasomes (puncta, represented as red specks) can be seen in some cells. Collagen fibers, lung cell nuclei and epithelial cells are stained green, blue and pink respectively

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Keyla S. G. de Sá / FMRP-USP

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