Kidney Cells (IMAGE)

Duke University

Kidney Cells — Caption

Fluorescent microscopy image showing robust uptake of SARS-CoV-2 by human stem cell-derived kidney podocytes. The infected cells express viral nucleocapsid protein (Red) and the podocyte cell lineage identification marker, nephrin (Cyan).

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Titilola Kalejaiye, Duke University

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