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๐ Happy #FluorescenceFriday! ๐
"The Cosmos is within us. We are made of star stuff" -Carl Sagan
This mosaic confocal image shows dissociated human dorsal root ganglion neurons, looking like a constellation in a dish. ๐
๐ซ Immunofluorescence:
๐ก Peripherin - sensory neurons and their branching axonal fibers
๐ต DAPI - nuclei
Who knew the pain sensory system could be so beautiful? Time for some star gazing ๐คฉ
๐ธ: Dr. Stephanie Shiers @science_glitter
@utdpaincenter
#Neuroscience #Microscopy #Confocal #PainResearch #CarlSagan #ScienceArt @microscopy.photos
"The Cosmos is within us. We are made of star stuff" -Carl Sagan
This mosaic confocal image shows dissociated human dorsal root ganglion neurons, looking like a constellation in a dish. ๐
๐ซ Immunofluorescence:
๐ก Peripherin - sensory neurons and their branching axonal fibers
๐ต DAPI - nuclei
Who knew the pain sensory system could be so beautiful? Time for some star gazing ๐คฉ
๐ธ: Dr. Stephanie Shiers @science_glitter
@utdpaincenter
#Neuroscience #Microscopy #Confocal #PainResearch #CarlSagan #ScienceArt @microscopy.photos
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a year agonoisyg68
They take on a different kind of beauty when plated in a dish. I can almost see little Tron motorbikes racing across those extended neurites ๐ค
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