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Marsico Lung Institute/UNC Cystic Fibrosis Center


COPD Native Airway Epithelia Overexpressing MUC5AC and an Elaborated ER Network

COPD Native Airway Epithelia Overexpressing MUC5AC and an Elaborated ER Network.

Carla Ribeiro, PhD presents a high-resolution confocal image of native human COPD bronchial epithelium exhibiting mucous cell metaplasia. The image depicts the immunofluorescent stains of intra-granular and secreted mucin MUC5AC (green) and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) marker calreticulin (red).

Image obtained by Carla Ribeiro (carla_ribeiro@med.unc.edu), with the assistance of Wendy Salmon.


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