Neurons in the mouse hippocampus (IMAGE)

University of Cologne

Neurons in the mouse hippocampus

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The picture shows neurons (magenta) born in the adult mouse hippocampus. Nuclei are stained cyan. The extending dendrites are important sites where mechanisms of plasticity and competition for survival take place.

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Bergami Lab

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