Immune cells isolated from the lungs of mice with ANCA-associated vasculitis: (IMAGE)

University of Bonn

Immune cells isolated from the lungs of mice with ANCA-associated vasculitis:

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macrophages (purple big cells on the left side) in the alveoli contribute to the elimination of bleeding by eating up the red blood cells (reddish very small cells, arrows).

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Photo: Nina Kessler/IMMEI at the University of Bonn

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