Fig. 5.
Astrocytes that lack FGF signaling become reactive. Colabeling by immunofluorescence for GFAP+ protein and in situ hybridization for Fgfr1 or Erm RNA reveals that reactive astrocytes do not express Fgfr1 or Erm mRNA in the LOF mutant (n = 0 of 100 cells examined by confocal imaging). (Scale bar: 20 μm.)