Neural stem cells (IMAGE)

University of Zurich

Neural stem cells

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Stem cells in the mouse hippocampus (in blue): With increasing age, their ability to form new neurons decreases as the amount of the nuclear protein lamin B1 (in red) drops.

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Khadeesh bin Imtiaz, University of Zurich

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