Brain Imaging from Novel Miscroscope (IMAGE)

Northwestern University

Brain Imaging from Novel Miscroscope

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"Neurons (green) and synapses (red) imaged in the brain of a behaving mouse using a novel microscope built with CBC support. These are the synapses that degenerate in Parkinson's disease, leading to movement deficits."

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Dan Dombeck, Northwestern University

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