Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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zebra body

metachromatically staining membrane-bound granules, measuring 0.5–1 mcm in diameter and containing lamellae with a 5.8 nm spacing, reported in Schwann cells and macrophages of patients suffering from metachromatic leukodystrophy.


 

 

 

 

 

 



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