Image Caption:
Brief Description of the Image:
Paraventricular nucleus of a mouse brain. Clusters of oxytocin-producing neurons (white) surrounded by capillaries (red).
Sample type (cells, tissue, organism)
Tissue Staining (dyes, structures labelled)
Oxytocin-producing neurons (Alexafluor405; pseudocolored white) and pericytes (Alexafluor647; pseudocolored red).
Microscopy technique/platform (widefield DIC, laser scanning confocal, TIRF, spinning disk confocal)
Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy (LSM880, Zeiss)