Mouse Brain (IMAGE)

Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona)

Mouse Brain

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This image shows the detail of one millimeter of a mouse brain. In green, capillaries that form part of the blood-brain barrier; in red, molecules attached to the shuttle patented by IRB Barcelona have managed to cross the barrier and reach the brain (black background).

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Benjamí Oller, IRB Barcelona

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