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[Myofibrillar myopathies].
Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology - 1 Jan 2012
Nakano Satoshi
Abstract excerpt
The term "myofibrillar myopathies (MFM)" was proposed in 1996 to a group of myopathies that have common pathological changes. The muscle biopsy shows cytoplasmic hyaline inclusions with various sizes and shapes, best observed in trichrome-stained sections. Immunohistochemical study shows deposits of desmin and some sets of myofibrillar and non-myofibirllar proteins in or around these inclusions. The electron...
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