Histograph of Subpial Injection, University of California San Diego (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Histograph of Subpial Injection, University of California San Diego

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A micrograph shows effective migration of subpially injected human oligodendrocytes (a type of support cell in the central nervous system, colored here in green) into the spinal cord gray matter (left) and into the cerebellum (right) of an immunodeficient rat. Red indicates signal for oligodendrocyte marker; blue is signal for neuronal marker.

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