Tropicalia 1

Tropicalia 1

Michelle Osiro, Hernandez Moura Silva

MIT Department of Biology

This is a five colour multiplex confocal microscopy image of whole mount mouse small intestine. In this image I used immunofluorescense labelling to investigate the morphology and distribution of different macrophages within the tissue. These cells likely have varying impacts in diseased-states as well given their capacity for influencing a pro-inflammatory or anti-inflammatory environment.

Symmetrical matrix consisting of red, grid and yellow hexagonal grids atop green rivulets.

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