Neuron from the Hippocampus of a Rat (IMAGE)

University of Bonn

Neuron from the Hippocampus of a Rat

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This is what a neuron from the hippocampus of a rat looks like. The cell and it's extensive processes are visualized using a fluorescent dye, filled via a glass pipette. The glass pipette, with dye, is shown on the left of cell body.

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(c) Photo: AG Heinz Beck/Uni Bonn

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