The Health Hazards of Volcanoes: First Evidence of Neuroinflammation in the Hippocampus of Mice Exposed to Active Volcanic Surroundings

<div>Expression of the microglial marker Iba1 in the dentate gyrus of mice from (a, b) Furnas and (c, d) Rabo de Peixe. Scale bar: 50 <i>μ</i>m. Magnification of a section of the total microglia in the dentate gyrus of (c) Furnas and (d) Rabo de Peixe. GL: granular layer; PL: polymorphic layer. Scale bar: 20 <i>μ</i>m.</div>

Mediators of Inflammation

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Figure 2: The Health Hazards of Volcanoes: First Evidence of Neuroinflammation in the Hippocampus of Mice Exposed to Active Volcanic Surroundings 