Molecular markers for granulovacuolar degeneration are present in rimmed vacuoles.

<h4>Background</h4>Rimmed vacuoles (RVs) are round-oval cytoplasmic inclusions, detected in muscle cells of patients with myopathies, such as inclusion body myositis (IBM) and distal myopathy with RVs (DMRV). Granulovacuolar degeneration (GVD) bodies are spherical vacuoles containing arg...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Nakamori, Tetsuya Takahashi, Tomokazu Nishikawa, Yu Yamazaki, Takashi Kurashige, Hirofumi Maruyama, Koji Arihiro, Masayasu Matsumoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24312256/?tool=EBI