Synapses on a dendrite (IMAGE)

Picower Institute at MIT

Synapses on a dendrite

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Detail from a figure in the paper shows a segment of a cortical neuron dendrite: Top: Two photon image showing red cell fill and synapse label PSD-95 (teal). Middle: Same segment processed with MAP labeled with anti-RFP (red) to label thalamic boutons. Bottom: Same MAP-processed segment labeled with white cell fill. Boxes note thalamocortical synapses where red and white meet.

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Nedivi Lab/MIT Picower Institute

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