Atlas of Ultrastructural Neurocytology
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1.6. Chemical Synapses

Fig. 1.6.2. Axo-somatic synapses (asterisks) on the soma of the pyramidal cell (P), axo-spinous synapses (S) and a rarely found somato-spinous synapse, in this case between a heterotopic cerebellar granule cell and a dendritic spine of the Purkinje cell (inset). Scale = 1 µm. (Mouse, neocortex; inset: rabbit, cerebellar cortex.)

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