Illustration Atrocytes (IMAGE)

Karolinska Institutet

Illustration Atrocytes

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Astrocytes in the brain of a deceased patient with Alzheimer's disease. (Right) The black arrows show astrocytes surrounding amyloid plaques in the brain of a deceased patient with Alzheimer's disease.

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Amit Kumar.

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