Hypocretin-producing Neurons (IMAGE)

University of California - Los Angeles

Hypocretin-producing Neurons

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The left image depicts hypocretin-producing neurons in a healthy human brain, on the right, an excess of hypocretin-producing neurons in a heroin user.

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