mouse mammary tissue collagen (IMAGE)

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

mouse mammary tissue collagen

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Mice with UTIs (center) exhibited an 84% increase in mammary tissue collagen content, compared to a control group (left). However, after the infection was treated (right), the tissue changes were reversed.

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dos Santos lab/Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

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