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Heart muscle cells in an uninfected mouse (left) and a mouse infected with SARS-CoV-2 (right) with mitochondria seen in pink. The disorganization of the cells and mitochondria in the image at right is associated with irregular heartbeat and death.
Sickle Cell clinical trial patient Evie Junior
Microscopic images of human stem cell–derived airway tissue models with cell nuclei (blue) and SARS-CoV-2 virus infected cells (green); tissue exposed to cigarette smoke (right) had 2 to 3 times more infected cells than non-exposed tissue (left).
Headshot of S. Thomas Carmichael on left, headshot of Donald Kohn on right
A section of an artificial thymic organoid showing T cells (outlined in green) created from blood stem cells. | UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center/Cell Reports
Three panel image with Daniel Geschwind,MD, PhD, Manish Butte, MD, PhD, and Bogdan Pasaniuc, PhD
Researchers in the lab of CIRM grantee Dr. Donald Kohn
Illustration of Gay Crooks, MBBS, and Christopher Seet, MD, PhD
Photograph of Melissa Spencer in the lab