Purkinje cell (IMAGE)

Harvard Medical School

Purkinje cell

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Rotating 3D images of a Purkinje cell. As the sole output of the cerebellar cortex, Purkinje cells integrate information from hundreds of thousands of granule cells, and send this information to other brain regions.

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Lee lab

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