Repairing a 'Bad' Reputation? (IMAGE)

Salk Institute

Repairing a 'Bad' Reputation?

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In the top image the neuronal wiring (red) of the heart in Alzheimer's mice appears normal. The bottom image shows the sympathetic innervation in p75-deficient Alzheimer's mice is severely impaired.

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Credit: Lee Laboratory, Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

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