Human Purkinje cells (IMAGE)

University of Chicago

Human Purkinje cells

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Image of a human Purkinje cell. Nearly all Purkinje cells in the human cerebellum have multiple primary dendrites sprouting from the cell body and splitting into beautiful, leaf-like patterns.

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Silas Busch, University of Chicago

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