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Cortical oligodendrocyte (electron microscopy)

The oligodendrocyte nucleus and cytoplasm are well preserved. Cell organelles, including 15 to 20 mitochondria, are visible. (Contributed by Dr. Raphael Schiffmann.)

Associated Disorders

  • Leukodystrophy with vanishing white matter