Vitamin A for nerve cells (IMAGE)

University of Freiburg

Vitamin A for nerve cells

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Using electron microscopy images, the researchers visualize the dendritic spines (yellow) with their spine apparatus (red) and the synapse terminal buttons (blue).

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Source: Andreas Vlachos

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