Figure 4, Advanced Science (IMAGE)

Scripps Research Institute

Figure 4, Advanced Science

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Alzheimer's nerve cells manifest a decrease in the connections between nerve cells, called synapses, shown here within the blue circles. Half the synapse is marked with a red fluorescent stain and the other half with a yellow stain.

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