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Percutaneous needle biopsy of skeletal muscle in childhood
The results of needle biopsies of skeletal muscle in 95 infants (age-range 2/12-17 1/12 year) are presented. The biopsies were carried out using the Vondra-needle. In all but one case an amount of material was...
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Muscle phosphorylase deficiency in childhood
Myophosphorylase deficiency (McArdle's syndrome) is an uncommon conditon characterized by exercise intolerance, muscle cramps and myoglobinuria. The present report describes the clinical, histochemical, electr...
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Ophthalmoplegia-plus
The four patients present an almost identical picture based on clinical, morphological and biochemical examination. The condition begins in the external ocular muscles and affects further the other cranial and...
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Chronic mild diarrhoea, stunted growth and neuromuscular abnormalities
This report describes a 3 year-old girl with signs of ventricular hypertrophy, short stature, and persistent diarrhoea (without steatorrhoea or creatorrhoea) which was resistant to therapy. There was no clinic...
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Recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis and stunted growth
A boy with recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis and stunted growth is described. Fetal movements were few and the boy was small for gestational age. He always experienced easy fatigability, and he, noted bouts ...
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Intracellular transport and secretion of proteins
Ultrastructural studies have revealed a complex intracellular differentiation of eukaryotic cells. The interior is subdivided into a number of subcellular compartments, bounded by lipoprotein membranes with th...
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Developmental biology of Pneumocystis carinii, an alternative view on the life cycle of the parasite
In this paper we present, based on elaborate ultrastructural studies, data on the existence of both intracellular and extracellular stages of Pneumocystis carinii, which result in a proposal of a new life cycle o...
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Histochemistry of the juxtaglomerular apparatus in the toad Bufo bufo
An investigation regarding the question of whether there exists a macula densa as part of the juxtaglomerular apparatus in the kidney of amphibians has been carried out. With the aid of a histochemical reactio...
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New aspects of the life cycle of Pneumocystis carinii
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Microtubules in Pneumocystis carinii
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The contribution of a chloride shunt to the transmucosal potential of the rabbit submaxillary duct
Chloride movement across the wall of the rabbit submaxillary duct has been studied. It was shown that the chloride diffusion from blood to luminal side was determined primarily by the existing transmucosal pot...
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Bone marking and lead intoxication
Hitherto osteoclasts have not been studied in relation to lead intoxication after a single intravenous lead acetate injection. In this study a dose of no more than 4 mg/kg body weight provoked the origin of ch...
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Über die Sekretionsgranula in den Zellen der Malpighischen Gefäße von Periplaneta americana L