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Immune Attack After Stroke

Editor's Pics
Immune Attack After Stroke
Credit: Medical University of South Carolina, Dr. Stephen Tomlinson
Even after a blocked vessel has been opened, immune cells in the brain (green) continue to attack synapses (red) and neurons (magenta) in the memory center of the brain, the hippocampus, for at least 30 days after stroke.
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