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Atlas of Ultrastructural Neurocytology
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2.1. Astrocytes

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Fig. 2.1.5. Perivascular astrocyte processes with gliofilaments (red arrow). C - lumen of the blood capillary, blue arrow - basal lamina. Note the extremely narrowed pericapillary astrocyte processes in the inset (red arrow) located below the basal lamina (blue arrow). Scale = 200 nm. (Mouse, neocortex; inset: rat, thalamic ventrobasal nucleus.)

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