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Beta-Amyloid Plaques in the Visual Cortex

Caption: These are microscopic images of a brain section (bottom: overview. top: enlarged view of the visual cortex), obtained from an APP23xPS45 Alzheimer mouse, in which the beta-amyloid plaques are labeled with Thioflavin-S.

Credit: Konnerth lab, TU Muenchen

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