# inktober2020 storm sciart scicomm outpost immunology armor coronavirus covid19 rodent development

Day17: Cytokine ⛈️

An uncontrolled release of pro-inflammatory agents (cytokines) by the immune system. Cytokines are part of a normal immune response, but their sudden release in large quantities can have adverse effects⚡️

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2020-10-17

Day15

Toll-Like receptors, the brave sentinels of our immune system! They act in the first line of defence against bacteria and viruses, triggering an inflammatory fight against intruders



inspired by PDB 3fxi

1 7
2020-10-15

Day 14:

This one was bound to happen: a enclosed by its "armour" that includes the Spike protein. A stylised version of this world-wide "celebrity", inspired by amazing works.

0 4
2020-10-14

Day 6 (#rodent) is a lab mouse!

Coming from a drosophila and cell culture background, I have only entered the mouse world a month ago. The learning curve of is steep but also so exciting!

2 4
2020-10-07