kidney tubule (IMAGE)

UT Southwestern Medical Center

kidney tubule

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Microscopic image of kidney tubules (yellow arrows) under an immune attack (green arrows) characteristic of acute interstitial nephritis (AIN). Micrograph taken from a biopsy of a kidney cancer patient treated with immunotherapy who had a good response against the cancer.

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UT Southwestern Medical Center

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