Atlas of Ultrastructural Neurocytology
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7.1. Unusual Structures

Fig. 7.1.18. Ribosome-associated junctions (a,b), extensive, confluent and sticked adherent junctions (c,d) and microtubule-associated junction (e) between astrocyte processes (A) or dendrites (D). Note attenuated astrocyte process marked by asterisk at b. These kinds of junctions were usually present when prolonged hypoxic event appeared immediately before fixation. Scale = 100 nm. (Mouse, cerebellar cortex; rabbit, cerebellar cortex; human, neocortex.)

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