Reprogramming Brain Cells (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Reprogramming Brain Cells

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These are dopaminergic neurons generated by directly reprogramming astrocytes. Green stain denotes expression of tyrosine hydroxylase, an enzyme required for dopamine synthesis.

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Russell Addis, PhD, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

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