Figure 1.
Photomicrographs of the 21-day-old hippocampus. (Upper) A sham-irradiated animal shows no damage to the dentate gyrus. (Lower) X-irradiated hippocampus with an approximately 80% decrease in dentate gyrus granule cells.
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