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Astrocytes are essential for the survival and activity of neurons. The image shows astrocytes harvested from adult mouse brains cultured for 1 week and stained by immunofluorescence for glial fibrillary acidic protein (green; cytoplasm) and 4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole (blue; nucleus). See McRae et al. Download October’s cover page
Image Credit: Melody P.Y. Leong
Citation: (2024) PLoS Genetics Issue Image | Vol. 20(10) November 2024. PLoS Genet 20(10): ev20.i10. https://doi.org/10.1371/image.pgen.v20.i10
Published: November 5, 2024
Copyright: © 2024 . This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Astrocytes are essential for the survival and activity of neurons. The image shows astrocytes harvested from adult mouse brains cultured for 1 week and stained by immunofluorescence for glial fibrillary acidic protein (green; cytoplasm) and 4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole (blue; nucleus). See McRae et al. Download October’s cover page
Image Credit: Melody P.Y. Leong