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Lewy Bodies: What are they and what do they do?

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Discovered by Frederic Lewy in 1912, Lewy Bodies are cytoplasmic eosinophilic masses made up of alpha synuclein and other proteins (like neurofilament protein & alpha-B crystalline) that...

Psammoma Bodies

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Psammoma body (derived from the Greek word psammosmeaning "sand") is a round collection of calcium, seen microscopically. They usually have a laminar appearance; are circular, acellular and...