Club Cells of the Lung (IMAGE)

Duke University

Club Cells of the Lung

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Duke researchers are studying one kind of lung cell that ramps up its DNA repair mechanisms to resist being killed by influenza. (Ciliated cells are green, basal cells are red, and cell nuclei are blue).

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Nicholas Heaton Lab, Duke University

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