2014 Photomicrography Competition
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Image of Distinction
Image of a mouse retina showing astrocytes (green) and blood vessel (purple). Astrocytes wrap blood vessels within the retina to form the blood-retina-barrier.
Aaron Simmons
- Affiliation
- University of Idaho
Department of Biological Sciences
Port Orchard, Washington, USA
- Technique
- Fluorescence Microscopy
- Magnifaction
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