Fluorescence microscopic imaging of the skin treated with the aptamer cream: (IMAGE)

University of Bonn

Fluorescence microscopic imaging of the skin treated with the aptamer cream:

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The aptamers (here marked in pink) were applied to the top layer of the skin in the form of an ointment and also penetrate into the deeper dermal layers (nucleus: blue; antigen-presenting cells: green). 

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Photo: Marlene Gottschalk

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