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Some of our favorite images from experiments within or related to the scope of work done within The Cohen Lab

Human macrophages (red) phagocytose fluorescently-labelled, pathological TDP-43 aggregates (green). Our goal is to test whether phagocytosis of these aggregates leads to downstream antigen presentation and T-cell activation. From this information we can dissect the immunological events that underlie neurodegenerative disease, namely amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. -Baggio