Mouse Brain Tissue (IMAGE)

University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences

Mouse Brain Tissue

Caption

A sample image of mouse brain tissue obtained using transmission electron microscopy showing the synapse (S) between two neurons. Vesicles (V) containing neurotransmitters are waiting to be released in one of the neurons

Credit

Center for Biologic Imaging/University of Pittsburgh

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