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7.2.1. General Pathology of Nervous Tissue

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Fig. 7.2.1.7. Accumulations of glycogen (arrows) in the myelinated axons 9 hours after peripheral nerve transection. The elementary beta-particles of glycogen accumulate in the space between the inner and outer mitochondrial membranes, as well as inside the distended smooth endoplasmic reticulum and in its surroundings. Scale = 500 nm. (Mouse, femoral nerve.)

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