TLDL creutzfeldt cell with arrow

uploaded on: Nov 19, 2008
by: jdmiles

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The unnecessarily large green arrow points to a Creutzfeldt cell. Creutzfeldt cells are a form of reactive astrocytes that are seen in active inflammatory diseases, such as demyelinating diseases. They have plentiful cytoplasm, and granular mitoses.

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