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Hippocampus from nondemented male (photomicrograph)

Section of hippocampus stained with modified Bielschowsky silver method from a nondemented 71-year-old male for comparison. Notice pale yellow-brown staining of the cytoplasm and darker staining of nuclei and nucleoli. (x12.5) (Contributed by Dr. David Geldmacher.)

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