Normal lung vs. scleroderma lung (IMAGE)

Medical University of South Carolina

Normal lung vs. scleroderma lung

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Immunofluorescence images showing healthy (left) and scleroderma (right) lung. The scleroderma lung shows reduced levels of Cathepsin L (green) and increased levels of fibroblast activation marker (red). Image courtesy of Joe Mouawad, Medical University of South Carolina.

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Joe Mouawad, Medical University of South Carolina

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