Immunofluorescence of breast cancer cells treated with a MicroQuin therapeutic (IMAGE)

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Immunofluorescence of breast cancer cells treated with a MicroQuin therapeutic

Caption

This image shows immunofluorescence of breast cancer cells treated with a MicroQuin therapeutic. Staining shows a normal nucleus (blue) and the therapeutic (green) localized to the cell’s endoplasmic reticulum (red). The drug forces the cytoskeleton (yellow) to collapse, inducing cell death.

Credit

Scott Robinson, MicroQuin

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