Brain organoid showing different cell types (IMAGE)

Harvard University

Brain organoid showing different cell types

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Microscopy image of a brain organoid showing neuron precursors (magenta) and deep-layer projection neurons (green), which are one of the cell types affected by autism risk gene mutations.

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Paola Arlotta laboratory at Harvard University and Kwanghun Chung laboratory at MIT.

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