Astrocyte brain cells, fluorescence light micrograph. This study shows synthesis of the protein fibronectin (red). Astrocytes are a type of glial tiss

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Astrocyte brain cells, fluorescence light micrograph. This study shows synthesis of the protein fibronectin (red). Astrocytes are a type of glial tissue, and provide support and nourishment for nerve cells. Fluorescent markers have been used to highlight proteins in the cells.

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