Neurons Activated by <i>E.coli</i> Proteins (IMAGE)

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Neurons Activated by <i>E.coli</i> Proteins

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These are neurons (c-fos, green) in the rat central amygdala activated by E. coli proteins in stationary phase and surrounded by nerve terminals (calcitonin gene-related peptide, red) originating from anorexigenic brainstem projections.

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J. Breton, N. Lucas & D. Schapman.

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