Image of the mouse’s esophagus and stomach (IMAGE)

Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association

Image of the mouse’s esophagus and stomach

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The team labeled the axonal projections of the sensory neurons originating in a ganglion of the vagus nerve (vagal ganglion) with a fluorescent dye. A mesoSPIM microscope (light-sheet microscopy) then made the axons visible.

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Elijah D. Lowenstein, C. Birchmeier Lab, Max Delbrück Center

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