Framed Print : Purkinje nerve cell, light micrograph
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Purkinje nerve cell, light micrograph
Purkinje nerve cell. Confocal light micrograph of a purkinje cell (stained with green fluorescent protein), a type of neuron (nerve cell). Purkinje cells consist of a flask-shaped cell body with many branching processes (dendrites) that receive impulses from other cells. Purkinje cells form the junction between the granular and molecular layers of the grey matter of the cerebellum. The cerebellum controls balance, posture and muscle coordination. Magnification: x975 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
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Media ID 6422150
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Discover the intricacy of nature with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating image of a Purkinje nerve cell. This mesmerizing light micrograph, obtained from Science Photo Library, showcases the beauty and complexity of this type of neuron, stained with green fluorescent protein. Bring this stunning scientific discovery into your home or office as a conversation starter or a source of inspiration. Our high-quality frames enhance the image's vibrant colors and details, adding a touch of sophistication to any space. Experience the intersection of art and science with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Purkinje nerve cell, captured using a confocal light microscope and stained with green fluorescent protein. The image reveals the intricate structure of this unique neuron, which plays a crucial role in our nervous system. Purkinje cells are characterized by their flask-shaped cell bodies and numerous branching processes known as dendrites. These dendrites receive electrical impulses from other cells, forming an essential junction between the granular and molecular layers of the grey matter in the cerebellum. The cerebellum itself is responsible for controlling balance, posture, and muscle coordination within our bodies. This microscopic view into its inner workings provides us with a glimpse into the complexity of our brain's anatomy. With a magnification of x975 when printed at 10 centimeters wide, this image allows us to appreciate the fine details that make up these vital nerve cells. Its vibrant fluorescence adds an artistic touch to what is otherwise an exploration of biology and neuroscience. As we delve deeper into understanding how our brains function on both macroscopic and microscopic levels, images like this serve as powerful tools for researchers studying neurology and furthering our knowledge about the human body's most complex organ - the brain.
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