Depolarized Tadpole (IMAGE)

Tufts University

Depolarized Tadpole

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Tadpoles that survived infection with pathogenic E. coli following depolarization of their cells by chemical or genetic means showed high peripheral mobilization of infection-fighting leukocytes (red)

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Jean-Francois Pare/Tufts University

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