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Image of the Month: Nervous tissue of the fruit fly embryo

January 7, 2020 fruit fly, IQSEC1, neurodegenerative disorders, rare disease, Research, schizo

The fruit fly is a valuable animal model to unravel the genetic causes of both rare and more common human diseases. This Image of the

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Image of the Month: cardiac fibroblasts

November 5, 2019 cardiac fibroblasts, heart attack, heart failure, Hippo pathway, LATS 1/2, Research

This Image of the Month features the cardiac fibroblast, a cell that is central to heart failure, the leading cause of mortality in the U.S.

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Image of the Month: Islet of Langerhans

October 1, 2019 Diabetes, DNA methylation, epigenetics, insulin, Islet of Langerhans, overnutrition, Research

Cells of the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas help regulate blood sugar. Disrupting their normal function can contribute to the development of diabetes. The

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IMAGE OF THE MONTH: The finite nature of brain regeneration

August 1, 2019 Alzheimer's Disease, neuroregeneration, non-convulsive seizures, Research

ON THE COVER! The finite nature of brain regeneration. Image by Jeannie Chin. In normal mice, neurogenesis occurs throughout life and decreases as the animals

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Image of the Month: The developing eye

June 4, 2019 eye development, Image of the month, Research

The Ross Poché lab is dedicated to elucidating the transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms regulating proliferation and differentiation of retinal progenitor cells to identify new therapeutic

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Image of the Month: The diversity of adult-born neurons

May 2, 2019 adult-born neurons, Image of the month, neuron diversity, Research

On the cover! The diversity of adult-born neurons. Different colors indicate different adult-born granule cell types and delineate their dendritic arborization

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Image of the Month: Art meets science to visualize the fruit fly’s brain

April 2, 2019 ALS, autophagy, fruit fly, Lou Gehrig's disease, lysosomes, proteasome, rare disease, reseach, ubiquilin

Studying the brain of the fruit fly helps understand the human brain, both in health and disease. Working in the lab of

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Image of the Month: Trachea and Vasculature of the Mouse Lung

March 5, 2019 Baylor core labs, cardiac development, Cardiovascular Disease, OIVMC, Optical Imaging and Vital Microscopy Core, Research, septum, vascular development

In his lab at Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Joshua D. Wythe and his colleagues conduct cardiovascular research covering the following areas: Vascular Development, trying

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Image of the Month: Neurogenesis in the adult mouse brain

February 5, 2019 adult brain, neurogenesis, Research

In most adult mammals, only two regions of the brain, the hippocampus and the olfactory bulb, have been shown to integrate new neurons into

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Image of the Month: Assembling a rotavirus factory

January 3, 2019 CK1 alpha, NSP2, phsophorylation, Research, rotavirus, rotavirus factory

Making new viruses requires assembling intracellular replication factories via a complex, little known process that involves both viral and cellular components. New insights into this