CB1 Cannabinoid Receptor in the Mitochondria (IMAGE)

University of the Basque Country

CB1 Cannabinoid Receptor in the Mitochondria

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Absence of the CB1 cannabinoid receptor in the mitochondria (m) of the hippocampus of mouse CB1-/-(DN22-CB1) (mutant mouse without CB1 receptor that expresses the mutated DN22-CB1 protein) (bottom right-hand image). The yellow and blue arrows point to the gold particles that locate the CB1 receptor. The red arrows indicate the CB1 receptor in the mitochondria. CB1-/-(GFP) shows the hippocampus of the negative control mouse.

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