Beta-Amyloid Plaques in the Visual Cortex (IMAGE)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Beta-Amyloid Plaques in the Visual Cortex

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These are microscopic images of a brain section (bottom: overview. top: enlarged view of the visual cortex), obtained from an APP23xPS45 Alzheimer mouse, in which the beta-amyloid plaques are labeled with Thioflavin-S.

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Konnerth lab, TU Muenchen

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