Nitric Oxide Protects against Parasite Invasion (image)

PLOS

Caption

Enhanced invasion of Trypanosoma brucei (red) into the brain of iNOS deficient (lower micrograph) is compared to normal (upper micrrograph) mice. In green: cerebral blood vessels.

Credit

Olivera et al.

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