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Fig. 3

From: Co-morbidity of progressive supranuclear palsy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a clinical-pathological case report

Fig. 3

Microscopic findings. The cervical spinal cord showed severe neuronal loss of anterior horn cells (a) and Bunina bodies (b). Neuronophagia was observed in the precentral gyrus (c). Phosphorylated TDP-43 neuronal cytoplasmic inclusions were present in the precental gyrus (d). Globose-shaped neurofibrillary tangle (NFT) was detected in the substantia nigra by H-E staining (e) and immunostaining for phosphorylated tau (f) and 4-repeat tau (g). Tufted astrocytes were present in the putamen (h). Scale bars: 500 μm (a), 20 μm (b-h)

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