Neuropods in the Gut (IMAGE)

Duke University

Neuropods in the Gut

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A section of mouse intestines shows in green the relatively scarce neuropod cells in the epithelium that are responsible for communicating conditions inside the gut to the nervous system outside.

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Borhóquez Lab, Duke University

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