Figure B - TB After Autophagy (IMAGE)

University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences

Figure B - TB After Autophagy

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In human macrophages cultured in vitamin D sufficient serum, after autophagy is up-regulated, the bacterium is transported to compartments (green) where TB is killed (the overlay of the green fluorescence and the red fluorescence appears as yellow).

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