100 LC Neuron Reconstruction (IMAGE)

Allen Institute

100 LC Neuron Reconstruction

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Topography of locus coeruleus norepinephrine neurons in the mouse brain. Approximately 100 fully reconstructed neurons are superimposed. Neurons are colored by their locations. Dorsal neurons (purple) project to the front of the brain, ventral (yellow) neurons project to the back. 

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