How Do Neural Cells Respond to Ischemia? (IMAGE)

Lomonosov Moscow State University

How Do Neural Cells Respond to Ischemia?

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Developing rat brain cells (red) are surrounded by oxygen-sensitive phosphorescent nanoparticles (blue and green). Gradation between blue and green report of oxygen concentration in the culture of brain cells in real time.

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Image courtesy: the Laboratory of D. Papkovsky.

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