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Figure 5 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Figure 5

From: Muscle wasting associated with pathologic change is a risk factor for the exacerbation of joint swelling in collagen-induced arthritis in cynomolgus monkeys

Figure 5

Electron microscopy in quadriceps femoris in naive and CIA animals. Irregularity of Z-bands (↑) and increases in the number of mitochondria (â–³) and small vesicles (â–²) were observed in the CIA animal (B) in comparison with a naive animal (A). C is high magnification of the region enclosed in the square in B. (bar 2 Î¼m).

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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