Skip to main content
Fig. 3 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Fig. 3

From: Miyoshi myopathy associated with spine rigidity and multiple contractures: a case report

Fig. 3

Pathological examination of the right vastus lateralis muscle biopsy specimen. Hematoxylin and eosin staining (a); NADH (b); trichrome Gomori (c); anti-CD45 (d); anti-CD68 (e); anti-HLA-ABC (f); anti-HLA-DR (g); anti-dysf (h); control (healthy donor) anti-dysf (i); ultrastructural signs of large droplet dystrophy with lipid inclusions (j); focal destruction of the sarcolemma (k); mitochondria are small and electron-dense (l); western blotting shows a complete absence of the dysferlin protein (n) when compared to the control (m)

Back to article page