Astrocyte Brain Cells, Light Micrograph is a photograph by Riccardo Cassiani-ingoni which was uploaded on May 13th, 2013.
Astrocyte Brain Cells, Light Micrograph
Astrocyte brain cells. Fluorescence light micrograph of astrocyte cells in the brain of a human foetus. Astrocytes have numerous branches of... more
Title
Astrocyte Brain Cells, Light Micrograph
Artist
Riccardo Cassiani-ingoni
Medium
Photograph
Description
Astrocyte brain cells. Fluorescence light micrograph of astrocyte cells in the brain of a human foetus. Astrocytes have numerous branches of connective tissue that provide support and nutrition to the neurons (nerve cells) of the brain. Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is green; cell nuclei are lilac. Magnification x40 when printed 10 centimetres wide.
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May 13th, 2013