Microscopic images of human stem cell-derived airway tissue models (IMAGE)

University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences

Microscopic images of human stem cell-derived airway tissue models

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Microscopic images of human stem cell-derived airway tissue models with cell nuclei (blue) and SARS-CoV-2 virus infected cells (green); tissue exposed to cigarette smoke (right) had 2 to 3 times more infected cells than non-exposed tissue (left).

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UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center/Cell Stem Cell

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