Difference between revisions of "Electron microscopy"
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*[http://media.photobucket.com/image/birbeck+granules+/cat_at_uw/Annotated%2520Remembrances/BirbeckGranules.jpg Birbeck granules (photobucket.com)]. | *[http://media.photobucket.com/image/birbeck+granules+/cat_at_uw/Annotated%2520Remembrances/BirbeckGranules.jpg Birbeck granules (photobucket.com)]. | ||
**Usually... only the handle of the tennis racket is well seen. | |||
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Revision as of 15:13, 17 March 2011
This article collection stuffs about electron microscopy.
Glycogen
Appearance:
- Cytoplasmic, electron dense, not bound by a membrane.
Seen in:
Tubuloreticular inclusions
Abbreviated TRIs.
Appearance:
- Undulating tubules in the smooth ER, usu. perinuclear.[1]
Seen in:
- Dermatomyositis.
- Inclusion body myositis.
Melanosomes
Appearance:
- Membrane bound, sausage-like shape.
Image(s):
Seen in:
Dense-core granule
- AKA neurosecretory granules
Appearance:[2]
- Round membrane bound, granular core.
- Size: 100-400 nm.
Image(s):
Seen in:
- Neuroendocrine carcinomas.
Birbeck granules
- Seen in Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
Appearance:
- Electron dense, cytoplasmic tennis racket-like body.
Image(s):
- Birbeck granules (photobucket.com).
- Usually... only the handle of the tennis racket is well seen.
See also
References
- ↑ Stoltenburg-Didinger G, Genth E (June 2009). "[Dermatomyositis]" (in German). Z Rheumatol 68 (4): 287–94. doi:10.1007/s00393-008-0398-y. PMID 19330338.
- ↑ URL: http://www.pathologyimagesinc.com/emhandbook/diagn-organelles-section/organelle-pages/neuroendo-granules.html. Accessed on: 11 February 2011.