Micrograph of SCN Showing Subset of Astrocytes within the Nucleus (IMAGE)

Medical Research Council

Micrograph of SCN Showing Subset of Astrocytes within the Nucleus

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A micrograph of suprachiasmatic nucleus tissue (SCN) showing a subset of astrocytes within the nucleus, as revealed by staining by the GFAP-GFP marker. The inset is a magnification of the astrocyte highlighted in the low resolution figure, showing the distinctive shape of these cells.

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Marco Brancaccio

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