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Neural stem cells
Neural stem cells. Light micrograph of self- renewing neural stem cells taken from the brain of a mouse embryo. These stem cells can differentiate into neurons (nerve cells) or support cells (glial cells). Embryonic stem cells are a potential source of cells to replace damaged or lost brain cells
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Brown C Ulture Cerebrum Cultured Developing Development Embryology Embryonic Multipotent Murine Nerve Nerves Nervous Neural Stem Cell Stem Cells System Telencephalon Light Micrograph Light Microscope Neurological Neurology
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This print showcases the intricate world of neural stem cells, taken from a mouse embryo's brain. Illuminated under a light microscope, these self-renewing cells hold immense potential for the field of neuroscience and regenerative medicine. Neural stem cells possess the remarkable ability to transform into either neurons or support cells, known as glial cells. In this image, we witness the delicate beauty of these multipotent cells as they navigate their developmental journey. Their brown hues create an awe-inspiring contrast against the backdrop of their cultured environment. The murine origins remind us that studying animal models is crucial in understanding human biology and neurological processes. The significance of embryonic stem cells cannot be overstated; they offer hope for replacing damaged or lost brain cells in individuals suffering from neurodegenerative disorders or injuries. This breakthrough discovery has opened doors to new possibilities in treating conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and spinal cord injuries. As we delve deeper into embryology and unravel the mysteries surrounding our own cerebrum development, images like this serve as reminders of both our biological complexity and our potential for scientific advancement. Science Photo Library continues to provide invaluable resources that inspire researchers worldwide on their quest to unlock the secrets hidden within our nervous system.
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