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  • 38752024222625881937101232674396850663213PublicAssets/6982Fourteen neurons (magenta) in the adult <em> Drosophila </em> brain produce insulin, and fat tissue sends packets of lipids to the brain via the lipoprotein carriers (green). This image was captured using a confocal microscope and shows a maximum intensity projection of many slices. <Br><Br>Related to images <a href="https://images.nigms.nih.gov/pages/DetailPage.aspx?imageid2=6983">6983</a>, <a href="https://images.nigms.nih.gov/pages/DetailPage.aspx?imageid2=6984">6984</a>, and <a href="https://images.nigms.nih.gov/pages/DetailPage.aspx?imageid2=6985">6985</a>.Akhila Rajan, Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterMroj Alassaf, Akhila Rajan’s lab, Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterPhotograph

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    Fourteen neurons (magenta) in the adult Drosophila brain produce insulin, and fat tissue sends packets of lipids to the brain via the lipoprotein carriers (green). This image was captured using a confocal microscope and shows a maximum intensity projection of many slices.

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    Akhila Rajan, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

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    Mroj Alassaf, Akhila Rajan’s lab, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

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