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    Fat cells (red) and blood vessels (green)
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    Fat cells (red) and blood vessels (green)

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    A mouse's fat cells (red) are shown surrounded by a network of blood vessels (green). Fat cells store and release energy, protect organs and nerve tissues, insulate us from the cold, and help us absorb important vitamins.

    This image was part of the Life: Magnified exhibit that ran from June 3, 2014, to January 21, 2015, at Dulles International Airport.
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    Internal NoteDulles 2014 exhibit
    Keywords3D model, structure
    SourceDaniela Malide, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Date2014-06-04 00:00:00
    Credit LineDaniela Malide, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    InvestigatorDaniela Malide, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Natio
    Record TypePhotograph
    Topic Area(s);#Cells;#Tools and Techniques;#
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