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Contact: Alissa Rooney
alissa.rooney@childrens.harvard.edu
617-355-6420
Children's Hospital Boston
Caption: Infants who died from SIDS had significantly fewer 5-HT1A receptors than controls, as shown in this brainstem tissue section. The red color indicates the greatest density of receptors.
Credit: Image courtesy David Paterson, Ph.D., Children’s Hospital Boston.
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